CHAPTER 3 - MARRIAGE GENERALLY
- ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 19-3-1 - Prerequisites to valid marriage
- § 19-3-1.1 - Common-law marriage; effectiveness
- § 19-3-10 - Right of married persons to contract; presumptions
- § 19-3-11 - Gift from spouse allowed, but not presumed
- § 19-3-2 - Who may contract marriage; parental consent
- § 19-3-3 - Degrees of relationship within which intermarriage prohibited; penalty; effect of prohibited marriage
- § 19-3-3.1 - Marriages between persons of same sex prohibited; marriages not recognized
- § 19-3-4 - Nature of consent required
- § 19-3-5 - What marriages void; legitimacy of issue; effect of later ratification
- § 19-3-6 - Effect of restraints on marriage; when valid
- § 19-3-7 - Contracts attempting to force marriage void
- § 19-3-8 - Interspousal tort immunity continued
- § 19-3-9 - Each spouse's property separate
- ARTICLE 2 - LICENSE AND CEREMONY
- § 19-3-30 - Issuance, return, and recording of license
- § 19-3-30.1 - Premarital education
- § 19-3-31 - Issuance of licenses at satellite courthouses in certain counties
- § 19-3-32 - Penalty for improper issuance of license
- § 19-3-33 - Application for marriage license; contents; supplement marriage report
- § 19-3-33.1 - Use of surname in application for marriage license
- § 19-3-34 - Application to be filed; use as evidence; transmission to the state registrar
- § 19-3-35 - Issuance of license to applicants otherwise eligible
- § 19-3-35.1 - AIDS brochures; listing of HIV test sites; acknowledgment of receipt
- § 19-3-36 - Proof of age of applicants
- § 19-3-37 - Parental consent to marriage of underage applicants; when necessary; how obtained
- § 19-3-38 - Notification of parents of underage applicants; additional fee
- § 19-3-39 - Certification and recordation of marriage after publication of banns
- § 19-3-40 - Blood test for sickle cell disease; information to be provided
- § 19-3-41 - Marriage manual; preparation by Department of Community Health; distribution at issuance of license; rules and regulations
- § 19-3-42 - Effect on marriage of want of authority in person officiating
- § 19-3-43 - Marriage in another state; effect in this state
- § 19-3-44 - Return of license to parties
- § 19-3-45 - Forfeiture for improper issuance of marriage license; by whom and when action brought; attorney's fee and court costs; disposition of balance of recovery
- § 19-3-46 - Forfeiture for officiating at marriage without license or banns
- § 19-3-47 - Penalty for filing false information relative to application for license
- § 19-3-48 - Penalty for officiating at illegal marriage ceremony
- § 19-3-49 - Acceptance by judges of tips, consideration, or gratuities
- ARTICLE 3 - MARRIAGE ARTICLES, CONTRACTS, AND SETTLEMENTS
- § 19-3-60 - Marriage as valuable consideration
- § 19-3-61 - Effect of minority of party
- § 19-3-62 - "Marriage articles" defined; enforceable in equity; executed contracts distinguished
- § 19-3-63 - Construction of marriage contract; attestation
- § 19-3-64 - Voluntary execution of antenuptial agreement; conveyance of property during marriage
- § 19-3-65 - Powers of superior court judge in appointing and removing trustees and protecting trust estate; recordation of proceedings
- § 19-3-66 - In whose favor marriage contracts, postnuptial settlements, and marriage articles enforced
- § 19-3-67 - Recordation of marriage contracts and voluntary settlements; effect of failure to record
- § 19-3-68 - Application for order compelling recordation; effect of application; liability of trustee refusing to record