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Section 30-1-5 - Consent of parents and bond required for marriage of certain minors.

AL Code § 30-1-5 (2019) (N/A)
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If the person intending to marry is at least 16 years of age and under 18 years of age and has not had a former wife or husband, the judge of probate shall require the consent of the parents or guardians of the minor to the marriage, to be given either personally or in writing, and, if the latter, the execution thereof shall be proved. The judge of probate shall also require a bond to be executed in the penal sum of two hundred dollars ($200), payable to the State of Alabama, with condition to be void if there is no lawful cause why such marriage should not be celebrated.

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Section 30-1-5 - Consent of parents and bond required for marriage of certain minors.