Section 25-1-32 - Identity and ages of parties to be established before solemnization of marriage.
25-1-32. Identity and ages of parties to be established before solemnization of marriage. Before performing the marriage ceremony, the person solemnizing a marriage shall ascertain by personal knowledge or by requesting a photographic identification:
(1) The identity of the parties;
(2) Their real and full names and places of residence; and
(3) The names and places of residence of the two witnesses.
Source: SDC 1939, § 14.0116; SL 1993, ch 191, § 5.