Section 6
SEC. 6. Section fifteen of General Orders, Numbered Sixty-eight, is hereby amended to read as follows: "SEC. XV. The documents or certificates required by the foregoing provisions may be substantially in the following form: "MARRIAGE CONTRACT "Province of ............................................. "(City or municipality of) ................................. "This is to certify that I, .........., residing in ............................................, aged ........... years and ............. months, and I, ......................................, residing in ......................................................, aged ............ years and ............ months, do this .............. day of ........................................, 19...., in the office of the .................................... (or house of ............................. or church of ......................................) in said city or municipality of ........................................, of our own free will and accord, and in the presence of ..............................................., residing in ....................................., and ..............................., residing in ................................., both of age, take each other as man and wife. "And I, ...................................., (title), certify: That on the date and at the place above written, the aforesaid ....................................... and ..................................... were with their mutual consent lawfully joined together in holy matrimony by me in the presence of .......................................... and ................................, above named, as attesting witnesses; and I do further certify that the said parties are personally known to me (or were identified under oath by ........................................ , known to me); that the marriage license required by law was exhibited; that previous to the solemnization of the marriage, the legal requirements were fulfilled and I ascertained that each of said parties was of lawful age to contract the same; that consent to such marriage was duly given, as required by law, by ................................, the father, mother, or person having charge of said infant, ...............................................; (and should both parties be infants, add 'and by the father, mother, or person having charge of said infant ......................................................'); and that upon due inquiry by me made, there appeared no lawful impediment to the marriage. "In witness whereof we sign (or mark with our fingerprint) this certificate in triplicate, this ..................... day of ...............................................,19 ........ . "_________________________ ____________________________ (Contracting party) (Contracting party) " _________________________________ (Priest, Minister, Justice of the Peace, etc.) "Witnesses: "_________________________________ "_________________________________ "Within the foregoing certificate may be included such additional averments as may be required by or be conformable to the rules or customs of particular churches or religions. "CONSENT TO MARRIAGE OF A PERSON UNDER AGE "Province of ............................................. "(City or town of) ................................... "This is to certify that I, the undersigned, residing in .............................................., Province of .................................... (father, mother, or person in charge of .............................., infant, residing in ......................................), hereby freely consent to said ............................. marrying ......................., of ......................................., and that I know of no legal impediment to such marriage. "............................................ "Witnesses: "_________________________________ "_________________________________ "Within the foregoing certificate may be included any averments it may be necessary to include under the rules or customs of particular churches or religions. "AFFIDAVIT OF WITNESS TO CONSENT "Province of ............................................. "(City or town of) .................................... "Before me personally appeared ..................................., the person subscribing the foregoing document, who, being by me duly sworn, deposes and says, that he acknowledges the foregoing instrument as his free act and deed. "Witness my hand this ........... day of ............................., 19 ....... . "__________________ (Notary Public, etc.) "Such oath may be administered by any member of the Supreme Court, by any judge of First Instance, justice of the peace, notary public, or by the person solemnizing such marriage; or by any person duly authorized by law to administer oaths."