Asked to officiate a wedding in Oklahoma? Check out these 5 must-know officiant registration facts before officiating a wedding in Oklahoma. We cover all the important things you need to know to officiate a legal wedding. 21,583 Oklahoma AMM Ministers and counting!
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The facts below cover all the important aspects of what requirements you need to meet to be able to legally officiate a wedding ceremony in Oklahoma.
This is the relevant exerpt from the Oklahoma Statutes § 43-7.
" A. All marriages must be contracted by a formal ceremony performed or solemnized in the presence of at least two adult, competent persons as witnesses, by a judge or retired judge of any court in this state, or an ordained or authorized preacher or minister of the Gospel, priest or other ecclesiastical dignitary of any denomination who has been duly ordained or authorized by the church to which he or she belongs to preach the Gospel, or a rabbi and who is at least eighteen (18) years of age. "
Basically, this means that as long as you are ordained through any church, you can officiate weddings.
Yes. All online ordained ministers, including those ordained through AMM are recognized in Oklahoma.
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The Oklahoma Government does not license, register, or certify ministers or wedding officiants. Officiant registration is not required in Oklahoma to officiate a wedding.
The Oklahoma Government does not have any office that licenses, registers, or certifies wedding officiants.
All Wedding Officiants in Oklahoma must be at least 18 years old.
As there is no officiant registration required in Oklahoma, once ordained your next step is to start preparing to officiate the wedding. If you have not officiated a wedding before, or it has been a while, check out our Oklahoma Officiant Ceremony Preparation page.
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