§ 14-03-01 What constitutes marriage – Spouse defined
§ 14-03-01.1 Members of armed forces deemed residents
§ 14-03-02 Lawful age for marriage
§ 14-03-03 Void marriages
§ 14-03-06 Marriage of person having husband or wife void – Exception
§ 14-03-08 Foreign marriages recognized – Exception
§ 14-03-09 Who may solemnize marriages
§ 14-03-10 Marriage may not be solemnized without license
§ 14-03-11 Who issues marriage license to official
§ 14-03-17 Application for license
§ 14-03-18 License to and marriage of intoxicated person prohibited
§ 14-03-19 License issued to all who comply with law
§ 14-03-20 License and certificate
§ 14-03-20.1 Surname options
§ 14-03-20.2 Middle name options
§ 14-03-21 Return of license and certificate – Duplicate delivered to persons married – Records kept – Penalty
§ 14-03-22 Marriage license fee – Supplemental fee – Fee for marriage ceremony – Duties of officers
§ 14-03-24 Certified record is evidence
§ 14-03-25 Performing marriage ceremony without authority – Penalty
§ 14-03-28 Penalty

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 14-03 - Marriage Contract

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See North Dakota Code 1-01-18
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • seal: includes an impression of such seal upon the paper alone as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed thereto. See North Dakota Code 1-01-38
  • Sex: means the biological state of being male or female, based on the individual's nonambiguous sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous hormone profiles at birth. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37