(a)   An individual 16 or 17 years old may not marry unless:
    (1)   the individual has the consent of a parent or guardian and the parent
or guardian swears that the individual is at least 16 years old; or
    (2)   if the individual does not have the consent of a parent or guardian,
either party to be married gives the clerk a certificate from a
licensed physician stating that the physician has examined the woman to
be married and has found that she is pregnant or has given birth to a
child.
  (b)   An individual 15 years old may not marry unless:
    (1)   the individual has the consent of a parent or guardian; and
    (2)   either party to be married gives the clerk a certificate from a
licensed physician stating that the physician has examined the woman to
be married and has found that she is pregnant or has given birth to a
child.
  (c)   An individual under the age of 15 may not marry.
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