Affidavit Authorizing Minister To Perform Marriage Ceremony
For an ordained minister to make a sworn statement that they have been given the authority to perform a marriage ceremony, he/she has to execute the following affidavit.
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VIRGINIA: IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DINWIDDIE
COUNTY
I N R E : Affidavit Authorizing Minister To Perform Marriage Ceremony Under ยง20-23
Under Oath, I state that:
1. I am an ordained minister (proof of ordination attached)
2. I am in regular communion with the religious society of which I am a member.
3. I am a minister of the following religious denomination:
____________________________________________________
4. I have been set apart as the head or leader of a religious congregation, society or order
5. I have been elected or selected as minister in accordance with ritual; bylaws or discipline of
my church, religious denomination or society
6. I currently hold or have held the following leadership position in my religious denomination:
____________________________________________________
7. Name and location of church/religious organization or society of which I am a member:
_________ ___________________________________________
_________ ___________________________________________
The above statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
PRINTED NAME OF REQUESTING PERSON SIGNATURE OF REQUESTING PERSON
Subscribed and sworn to before on:
DATE
By: _____________________________
CLERK / DEPUTY CLERK
VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DINWIDDIE & 2 8 1 7 <
IN RE: APPOINTMENT OF:
TO CELEBRATE THE RITES OF MARRIAGE IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
is a priest/minister in good stands
with the
Church and that he/she is desirous of obtaining authority to
celebrate the Rites of Matrimony in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and has with his/her sworn
affidavit presented sufficient evidence of his/her ordination as Minister.
It is ORDERED that
be, and hereby is, authorized to Celebr ate the Rites of
Matrimony in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
ENTERED:
Date
Judge
, celebrant of the rites of marriages, do solemnly
swear that I wil l support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State
of Virginia, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties
incumbent upon me as a celebrant of the rites of marriage, according to the best of my ability, So
help me God.
Celebrant
I, , Clerk/Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court of
Dinwiddie County, in the State of Virginia, do certify that the above named celebrant personally
appeared before me and took and subscribed the above oath.
Clerk/Deputy ClerkRelevant article from our knowledge database All kinds of affidavits are needed to be made on stamp papers. You could also opt to supply another affidavit of support format, so long as the affidavit includes each one of the information included in the forms provided. The applicant shall check the application. Please be aware that the documents which aren't in keeping with the requirements won't be accepted for Attestation. There are not any extra requirements for non-citizens. An authorization permits an owner builder to construct their home without warranty. A consent below this subsection must come with a doctor's affidavit stating that the man giving parental consent isn't able to comply because of illness or incapacity.
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The fee shall be collected in the exact same fashion as other expenses of the proceeding. Registration Fees Registration fees are dependent on the duration of the boat. The registration is a fundamental agreement in the place where they agree to supply food and shelter for one another. The general public marriage license demands the signature of a single witness, and if desired, has a location for an extra witness.
Publication in a newspaper wouldn't be required. A document with over two pages must be correctly bound as a volume to prevent any substitution. Documents that aren't in keeping with these kinds of criteria will be rejected. NO documents aside from those coming under these categories will be accepted for Attestation.