As the officiant, you are responsible for ensuring that certain legal formalities are complied with before, during and after the solemnization.
You must hold an authorization to solemnize marriages and civil unions. You are responsible for ensuring that the authorization is still in force on the day of the solemnization and at the intended location.
You must ensure that the intended spouses meet the requirements provided for by law. For each of them, you must verify
We recommend that you schedule a meeting with the intended spouses to obtain that information.
Reviewed: 2019-03-27