Washington DC Marriage Laws | § 46-413 | Failure To Make Return Marriage Laws

Washington DC Code : Title 46: Domestic Relations ; Subtitle 1: General ; Chapter 4: Marriage 46-413

Failure to make return

Failure to make return: Any minister or other person, having solemnized or witnessed the rites of marriage under the authority of a license issued as aforesaid, who shall fail to make return as therein required, shall be liable to a penalty of $50 upon conviction of said failure upon information in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

CREDIT(S)(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1393, ch. 854, § 1294; Apr. 23, 1904, 33 Stat. 298, ch. 1490, § 3; Apr. 1, 1942, 56 Stat. 190, ch. 207, § 1; July 8, 1963, 77 Stat. 77, Pub. L. 88-60, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 570, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 155(a).)HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTESPrior Codifications1981 Ed., § 30-113.1973 Ed., § 30-113.DC CODE § 46-413Current through January 11, 2012

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