Necessary consent; parents; judicial authorization

Art. 1545. Necessary consent; parents; judicial authorization A. An officiant may not perform a marriage ceremony in which a minor sixteen or seventeen is a party unless the minor has judicial authorization and the written consent to marry of either: (1) Both of his parents. (2) The tutor of his person. (3) A person who has been awarded custody of the minor. B. No marriage ceremony shall be performed for a minor under the age of sixteen. Acts 1991, No. 235, §15, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 2019, No. 401, §3.