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Ordination Information
Credentials to Perform Marriages
Ministers of any religious denomination, before they are authorized to solemnize a civil marriage, shall file a copy of their credentials of license
or ordination, if their religious denomination does not issue credentials, authority from the minister's spiritual assembly, with the local registrar
of a county in this state.
Filing Requirements
- Completed Certificate of Filing-Ordination (PDF)
- Certificate of Ordination or copy of your credentials
- Filing fee payable to the Becker County Recorder: $40.00
- Officiant must be 21 years of age