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Civil Act — Article 801 (Eligible age for matrimonial engagement)

민법 제801조

Any person who has attained the age of 18 may enter into a matrimonial engagement upon the consent of his or her parents or adult guardian. Article 808 shall apply mutatis mutandis to such cases.[This Article Wholly Amended on Mar. 7, 2011][Title Amended on Dec. 27, 2022]

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