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INTRO TO LAW Midterm MARRIAGE 1
INTRO TO LAW Midterm MARRIAGE 1
INTRO TO LAW Midterm MARRIAGE 1
OFFICER
Examples:
1. Lack of parental consent.
2. Consent of a party is vitiated.
C. Irregularity in the Formal Requisites
* It shall not affect the validity of the marriage
but the party or parties responsible for the
irregularity shall be civilly, criminally and
administratively liable.
Examples:
1. Lack of legal age of the witnesses.
2. Presence of only one witness.
3. Failure to comply with the procedural
requirements in Article 12.
4. Non-absence of the 3-month period as
provided in Article 15.
5. Requirement of notice in Article 17 is not
complied with.
Note:
There is a need of consent to the marriage to
be given, in the order mentioned, by the father,
the mother, the surviving parent or guardian,
or persons having legal charge of them.
The consent shall be manifested in writing
by the interested party, who personally
appears before the local civil registrar, or in the
form of an affidavit made in the presence of
two witnesses and attested before any official
authorized by law to administer oath. (Art.14,
FC)
REQUIREMENT IF THE PARTIES ARE
BETWEEN 21 AND 25
The party concerned shall be obliged to ask
parental advice.
If said advice is not obtained, or if such
advice is not favorable, or of the parent or
guardian concerned refuses to give any advice,
no marriage license shall issue till after three
(3) months following the completion of
publication of the application for marriage
license. (Art.15, FC)
Effect if Marriage is Celebrated within the Three
(3) Months Period on the Basis of a Marriage
License Issued in Violation of the said Period