South Carolina Marriage Laws § 20-1-40Cohabitation prior to emancipation as marriage; children.

South Carolina Code of Laws 20-1-40

Cohabitation prior to emancipation as marriage; children.

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• § 20-1-10 Persons who may contract matrimony.
• § 20-1-220 Written application required twenty-four hours prior to issuance of license.
• § 20-1-580 Effect of establishment of official record of marriage and record.
• § 20-1-380 Disposition of fines.
• § 20-1-540 Adjudication of presumed death.
• § 20-1-20 Persons who may perform marriage ceremony.
• § 20-1-290 Wilful failure of license-issuing officer to comply with Sections 20-1-250, 20-1-260 and 20-1-270 as cause for removal.
• § 20-1-375 Marriage license fee.
• § 20-1-15 Prohibition of same sex marriage.
• § 20-1-40 Cohabitation prior to emancipation as marriage; children.
• § 20-1-50 Legitimacy of children of marriages contracted after absence of previous spouse.
• § 20-1-60 Marriage of parents legitimates illegitimate children.
• § 20-1-70 Name of children legitimized after marriage of parents.
• § 20-1-80 Bigamous marriage shall be void; exceptions.
• § 20-1-90 Legitimacy of children when either party to bigamous marriage marries in good faith.
• § 20-1-100 Minimum age for valid marriage.
• § 20-1-210 License required for marriage.
• § 20-1-230 Issuance of license; premarital preparation course.
• § 20-1-240 Information to be provided to applicants for marriage licenses.
• § 20-1-260 Proof of age required of minor applicant.
• § 20-1-270 Proof of age required of applicant over age eighteen and under age twenty-five.
• § 20-1-280 Penalty for furnishing false affidavit.
• § 20-1-310 Form of license and certificate.
• § 20-1-320 Division of vital statistics shall distribute license forms.
• § 20-1-330 Issue of licenses in triplicate; disposition.
• § 20-1-340 Record of license and certificate kept by probate judge or clerk of court.
• § 20-1-350 Filing of license and certificate and issuance of certified copies by Department of Health and Environmental Control.
• § 20-1-360 Effect of article on marriage without license.
• § 20-1-370 Disposition of license fee.
• § 20-1-510 Jurisdiction to determine validity of marriage.
• § 20-1-520 Affirmation of marriage if validity has been denied or doubted.
• § 20-1-530 Declaration of invalidity.
• § 20-1-550 Service on defendant in action to annul marriage.
• § 20-1-560 Service on persons in military or naval services overseas in action to annul marriage.
• § 20-1-570 Establishment of official record of marriages.
• § 20-1-250 Applicants under age of consent; consent of relative or guardian.
• § 20-1-30 Cohabitation prior to emancipation as marriage.