52.2—Authentication of marriage and divorce documents.
(a)
Whenver a consular officer is requested to authenticate the signature of local authorities on a document of marriage when he was not a witness to the marriage, he shall include in the body of his certificate of authentication the qualifying statement, “For the contents of the annexed document, the Consulate (General) assumes no responsibility.”
(b)
A consular officer shall include the same statement in certificates of authentication accompanying decrees of divorce.