Code of Virginia 20-33
Penalty for clerk issuing license contrary to law.
If any clerk of a court knowingly issue a marriage license contrary to law, he shall be confined in jail not exceeding one year, and fined not exceeding $500.
Code 1919, § 4541.
Back to Virginia Marriage Laws
More Virginia Marriage Laws
-
§ 20-14
By whom license to be issued.
-
§ 20-38.1
Certain marriages prohibited.
-
§ 20-16
Issuance of marriage licenses and marriage certificates.
-
§ 20-16.1
Clerk authorized to amend marriage records.
-
§ 20-25
Persons other than ministers who may perform rites.
-
§ 20-31.1
When marriage legitimates children; issue of marriages prohibited by law, etc., legitimate.
-
§ 20-45.1
Void and voidable marriages.
-
§ 20-39
Prohibition continues notwithstanding dissolution of previous marriage.
-
§ 20-43
Bigamous marriages void without decree.
-
§ 20-40
Punishment for violation of such prohibition; leaving Commonwealth to avoid.
-
§ 20-48
Minimum age of marriage.
-
§ 20-23
Order authorizing ministers to perform ceremony.
-
§ 20-13.2
Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties.
-
§ Article I. Bill of Rights Section 15-A. Marriage
Fundamental right to marry.
-
§ 20-13.2
Marriage lawful regardless of sex, gender, or race of parties.
-
§ 20-13
License and solemnization required.
-
§ 20-15
Tax on license
-
§ 20-14.1
Duration of license; issuance of additional licenses.
-
§ 20-20
Clerk to file license and certificate; indexing names of parties; certified copies as evidence.
-
§ 20-21
Clerk to furnish attorney for the Commonwealth list of licenses not returned by minister.
-
§ 20-22
Attorney for the Commonwealth to ascertain before circuit court name of minister failing to return certificates.
-
§ 20-24
Penalty for failure to certify record of marriage.
-
§ 20-26
Marriage between members of religious society having no minister.
-
§ 20-28
Penalty for celebrating marriage without license.
-
§ 20-30
Licenses of persons on federal reservations.
-
§ 20-31
Belief of parties in lawful marriage validates certain defects.
-
§ 20-33
Penalty for clerk issuing license contrary to law.
-
§ 20-37
Validation of certain marriages when license issued by clerk of county court.
-
§ 20-37.1
Validation of certain marriages solemnized outside of Commonwealth.
-
§ 32.1-267
Records of marriages; duties of officer issuing marriage license and person officiating at ceremony; blocking of social security number.
-
§ 20-27
Fee for celebrating marriage.