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Minnesota requires filing ordination credentials with the court administrator in the county where the ceremony will take place.
Minnesota allows ordained ministers and other religious officials to solemnize marriages. The minister must file credentials with the local court.
Minnesota Stat. § 517.04Get Ordained
Get ordained online through the Church of Pride for $20. Your ordination is instant, valid for life, and legally recognized in Minnesota.
Confirm Requirements
Call (320) 269-9431 and confirm that Chippewa County accepts your online ordination. Ask about any documents you’ll need to present.
Prepare Your Documents
Have your ordination certificate, photo id ready for the ceremony and to present to the clerk if asked.
Perform the Ceremony
Officiate the wedding ceremony. Make sure both parties and any required witnesses sign the marriage license. Keep the tone personal and celebratory — this is their day.
Return the License
Return the signed marriage license before the deadline — confirm timing with the clerk’s office. This is a critical step — the marriage isn’t official until the license is filed.
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Get Ordained — $20Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Marriage laws change frequently and can vary by county. Always verify current requirements with the local county clerk's office before officiating any ceremony. Information was last reviewed 2026-02-20.