Two Noncitizens or Noncitizen and Citizen; Ceremony

Two Noncitizens or Noncitizen and Citizen; Requisites of Marriage Contract; Ceremony. The presence of two witnesses, at least, is required for the celebration of a marriage between two noncitizens or between a noncitizen and a citizen of the Trust Territory. The marriage ceremony shall be performed in the Commonwealth. The marriage rite may be performed and solemnized by an ordained minister, a judge, the Governor or by any person authorized by law to perform marriages, upon presentation to that person of a license to marry as prescribed in 8 CMC § 1202. The person solemnizing a marriage may receive a fee to be stipulated by the parties, or the gratification tendered. Source: 39 TTC § 53.