Lawful age for marriage
N.D. Cent. Code § 14-03-02
in effect14-03-02. Lawful age for marriage
Any unmarried person of the age of eighteen years or more, and not otherwise disqualified,
is capable of consenting to and consummating a marriage. If a person is sixteen to eighteen
years of age, a marriage license may not be issued without the consent of the parents or
guardian, if there are any. A marriage license may not be issued to any person below the age of
sixteen, notwithstanding the consent of the parents or guardian of said person.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t14c03.pdf#nameddest=14-03-02Fetched: 10/16/2026
