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Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 9-12-101. Subsequent marriage before dissolution of prior marriage prohibited - No subsequent or second marriage shall be contracted by any...
Subchapter 2 - Annulment
§ 9-12-201. Grounds - When either of the parties to a marriage is incapable...
§ 9-12-202. Proceedings for annulment to be in equity — Venue - (a) The action shall be by equitable proceedings in the...
Subchapter 3 - Actions for Divorce or Alimony
§ 9-12-301. Grounds for divorce - (a) A plaintiff who seeks to dissolve and set aside...
§ 9-12-302. Equitable proceedings - The action for alimony or divorce shall be by equitable...
§ 9-12-303. Venue — Service of process - (a) The proceedings shall be in the county where the...
§ 9-12-304. Pleadings — Interrogatories - (a) The pleadings are not required to be verified by...
§ 9-12-305. No judgment pro confesso - The statements of the complaint for a divorce shall not...
§ 9-12-306. Corroboration - (a) In uncontested divorce suits, corroboration of the plaintiff's grounds...
§ 9-12-307. Matters that must be proved — Definition - (a) To obtain a divorce, the plaintiff must prove, but...
§ 9-12-308. Effect of collusion, consent, or equal guilt of parties - If it appears to the court that the adultery or...
§ 9-12-309. Maintenance and attorney's fees — Interest - (a) (1) During the pendency of an action for divorce,...
§ 9-12-310. Waiting period before rendition of decree - Unless the parties shall have lived separate and apart from...
§ 9-12-311. Legitimacy of children not affected - The injured party may apply for a decree of divorce,...
§ 9-12-312. Alimony — Child support — Bond — Method of payment — Definition - (a) (1) When a decree is entered, the court shall...
§ 9-12-313. Enforcement of separation agreements and decrees of court - Courts of equity may enforce the performance of written agreements...
§ 9-12-314. Modification of allowance for alimony and maintenance — Child support - (a) The court, upon application of either party, may make...
§ 9-12-315. Division of property — Definition - (a) At the time a divorce decree is entered: (1)...
§ 9-12-316. Property settlements - In any divorce suit in which a written property settlement...
§ 9-12-317. Dissolution of estates by the entirety or survivorship - (a) Hereafter, when any circuit court in this state renders...
§ 9-12-318. Restoration of name - In all cases when the court finds that either party...
§ 9-12-319. Nonresident defendants — Warning orders — Entry of decree - In all divorce actions pending or filed in any of...
§ 9-12-320. Proceedings subsequent to decree — Change of venue - (a) (1) The court where the final decree of divorce...
§ 9-12-321. Annulment of decree of divorce - The proceedings for annulling a final judgment for a divorce...
§ 9-12-322. Divorcing parents to attend parenting class - (a) When the parties to a divorce action have minor...
§ 9-12-323. Joint credit card accounts - (a) (1) After a court has determined or approved a...
§ 9-12-324. Decree dissolving a covenant marriage - In all divorce decrees that dissolve a covenant marriage created...
§ 9-12-325. Condonation abolished - (a) The defense of condonation to any action for absolute...