marriage license

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    Marriage License, Requirements and Procedure, A11-21 Family Code

    1. Concept Sworn application – means that the document is under oath or notarized. 2. Marriage license application a. Sworn application Art. 11. Where a marriage license is required, each of the contracting parties shall file separately a sworn application for such license with the proper local civil registrar which shall specify the following: (1)…

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    Marriage License by LCR, Exceptions: A9 Family Code

    1. Concept Art. 9. A marriage license shall be issued by the local civil registrar of the city or municipality where either contracting party habitually resides, except in marriages where no license is required in accordance with Chapter 2 of this Title. (58a) Marriage license – refers to “a legal document that is needed for…

  • Marriages Exempted from License: T1C2, A27-34 Family Code

    1. Concept 1) Under the Family Code, Chapter 2 provides for exceptional marriages, i.e., marriages that do not need a license (See Ado-An-Morimoto v. Morimoto, G.R. No. 247576, 15 March 2021, Per Leonen, J.). On the other hand, under the Civil Code, it is known as marriages of exceptional character under the Civil Code (Diaz-Salgado…