Report to authorities in cases of marriage "in articulo mortis" or at distant places—Payment of fees.
Section 21
SEC. 21. Report to authorities in cases of marriage "in articulo mortis" or at distant places—Payment of fees.—The original of the affidavit required in the last preceding section, together with a copy of the marriage contract, shall be sent by the person solemnizing the marriage to the clerk of the Municipal Court of Manila or to the municipal secretary of the municipality where it was performed, as the case may be, within the period of thirty days after the performance of the marriage. The clerk of the Municipal Court of Manila or the municipal secretary, or the person acting in his stead, shall, however, before filing the papers, require the payment into the municipal treasury of the legal fees required in section eleven of this Act.