Arizona.
Marriage.—In this newly admitted State marriage is treated as a purely civil contract.
A male must be at least eighteen and a female at least fourteen years of age to lawfully contract marriage.
The consent of the parents is required in the case of males under 21 and females under 18.
Consanguinity and Affinity.—All marriages between parents and children, including grandparents and grandchildren of every degree; between brothers and sisters of the half as well as the whole blood; between uncles and nieces, aunts and nephews; and between first cousins are declared to be incestuous and void.
The preceding paragraph extends to illegitimate as well as legitimate children and relations.
Negroes, Mongolians and Indians.—Marriage between whites and negroes, between whites and Mongolians, or between whites and Indians are absolutely void.
Preliminaries.—A marriage license is required.
Celebration.—Marriage may be concluded before any minister of the Gospel, judge of a court of record, or justice of the peace.
Causes for Absolute Divorce: