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2022 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 42 - Households and Families
42-109 - Ceremony; requirements.
Universal Citation: NE Code § 42-109 (2022)
42-109. Ceremony; requirements.
In the solemnization of marriage no particular form shall be required, except that the parties shall solemnly declare in the presence of the magistrate or minister and the attending witnesses, that they take each other as husband and wife; and in any case there shall be at least two witnesses, besides the minister or magistrate present at the ceremony.
Source
- R.S.1866, c. 34, § 9, p. 255;
- R.S.1913, § 1548;
- C.S.1922, § 1497;
- C.S.1929, § 42-109;
- R.S.1943, § 42-109.
Annotations
Presence of clergyman or magistrate is not indispensable. Gibson v. Gibson, 24 Neb. 394, 39 N.W. 450 (1888).
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