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Q: Requisites of Marriage Does not affect the validity of the marriage but the
party responsible for the irregularity shall be civilly,
A: The requisites of Marriage are: criminally and administratively liable.
Essential requisites
Q: Effect of Absence, defect and irregularities of the 1. signed by the contracting parties
requisites. 2. their witnesses
3. attested by the solemnizing officer
A: GR: Absence of the essential and the formal
requisites shall render the marriage void ab initio Q: In case of Marriage in Articulo Mortis, where the
party at the point of death was unable to sign his name
XPN: Even if the solemnizing officer has no authority, in the marriage certificate.
the marriage is valid if either or both of the parties
believed in GOOD FAITH that the solemnizing officer A: it shall be sufficient for one of the witnesses to the
had the legal authority to do so. marriage to write the name of the said party, which
shall be attested by the solemnizing officer.
Defect in consent: Marriage is VOIDABLE
Q: Who may solemnized marriage?
Irregularity in any of the formal requisites, such as:
A: The following may solemnized marriage: (JI-M²AC)
1. Presence of only 1 witness
1. Any incumbent member of the judiciary within
the jurisdiction of their Court.
2. Any (PRIM) priest, rabbi, imam and minister of
any church or religious sect
a. duly authorized by his church or religious
sect; and
b. registered with the civil register general
c. acting within the limits of the written
authority granted him by his church or
religious sect; and
d. provided that at least one of the contracting
parties belongs to the solemnizing officer’s
church or religious sect.
3. Any ship captain or airplane chief only in case of
articulo mortis
4. Any military commander of a unit to which a
chaplain is assigned, in the absence of the
latter, during military operation, likewise only in
the cases of articulo mortis
5. Any consul general, consul or vice consul in the
cases provided for marriages between Filipino
citizens abroad.
6. Mayor
Q: Place of Marriage