Statute
Family Code
Article
Art. 2
Topic
Statutory provision
Status
In force
Year
1987
Cited by
1 Supreme Court decision in the Intellegal corpus

The provision

No marriage shall be valid, unless these essential requisites are present: (1) Legal capacity of the contracting parties who must be a male and a female; and (2) Consent freely given in the presence of the solemnizing officer. (53a)

Cases applying this article

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