If any applicant for a license to marry appears to any agent to be under the age of eighteen years, the agent shall, before granting a license to marry, require the production of a certificate of birth or other satisfactory proof showing the age of the applicant.

[L 1931, c 65, §3; RL 1935, §4638; RL 1945, §12359; RL 1955, §323-10; HRS §572-10; am L 1979, c 105, §56]