Virginia Marriage Laws § 20-43Bigamous marriages void without decree.

Code of Virginia 20-43

Bigamous marriages void without decree.

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• § 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.