2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
Section 1 Marriage in General
Section 40-1-3 Ceremony by religious society.
40-1-3. Ceremony by religious society.
It is lawful for any religious society or federally recognized Indian nation, tribe or pueblo to solemnize marriage conformably with its rites and customs, and the secretary of the society or the person authorized by the society or federally recognized Indian nation, tribe or pueblo shall make and transmit a transcript to the county clerk certifying to the marriages solemnized.
History: Laws 1862-1863, p. 66; C.L. 1865, ch. 75, 8; C.L. 1884, 984; C.L. 1897, 1421; Code 1915, 3428; C.S. 1929, 87-104; 1941 Comp., 65-103; 1953 Comp., 57-1-3; Laws 1983, ch. 193, 2; 1989, ch. 78, 2; 2013, ch. 144, 3.
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