Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes - Title 23 1103
Common-law marriage.
No common-law marriage contracted after January 1, 2005, shall be valid. Nothing in this part shall be deemed or taken to render any common-law marriage otherwise lawful and contracted on or before January 1, 2005, invalid.
(Nov. 23, 2004, P.L.954, No.144, eff. 60 days)
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§ 1102
Definitions
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§ 1101
Short title of part.
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§ 1104
Forms.
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§ 1301
Marriage license required.
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§ 1501
Form of marriage certificates.
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§ 1106
Records and statistics.
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§ 1105
Fees
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§ 1103
Common-law marriage.
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§ 1303
Waiting period after application.
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§ 1306
Oral examination.
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§ 1307
Issuance of license.
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§ 1308
Judicial review of refusal to issue license.
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§ 1309
Filing applications and consent certificates
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§ 1310
Duration and form of license.
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§ 1504
Returns of marriages.
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§ 1702
Marriage during existence of former marriage.
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§ 1703
Marriage within degree of consanguinity.
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§ 1704
Marriage between persons of the same sex.
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§ 1302
Application for license.
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§ 1304
Restrictions on issuance of license.
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§ 1701
Decree that spouse of applicant is presumed decedent.
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§ 1502
Forms where parties perform ceremony.
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§ 1503
Persons qualified to solemnize marriages.