Code of Virginia
Title 20 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 2 - Marriage Generally

§ 20-13. License and solemnization required - Every marriage in this Commonwealth shall be under a license...

§ 20-13.1. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1995, c. 355, cl. 2.

§ 20-14. By whom license to be issued - Every license for a marriage shall be issued by the...

§ 20-14.1. Duration of license; issuance of additional licenses - Every marriage license issued under § 20-14 shall constitute authority...

§ 20-14.2. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2012, c. 802, cl. 2.

§ 20-15. Tax on license - On each marriage license issued under § 20-14 there is...

§ 20-16. Issuance of marriage licenses and marriage certificates - The clerk issuing any marriage license shall require the parties...

§ 20-16.1. Clerk authorized to amend marriage records - The clerk (i) may, on his own authority, correct marriage...

§ 20-17. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1968, c. 318.

§ 20-20. Clerk to file license and certificate; indexing names of parties; certified copies as evidence - The clerk to whom the license and certificate are returned,...

§ 20-21. Clerk to furnish attorney for the Commonwealth list of licenses not returned by minister - It shall be the duty of every clerk issuing marriage...

§ 20-22. Attorney for the Commonwealth to ascertain before circuit court name of minister failing to return certificates - It shall be the duty of the attorney for the...

§ 20-23. Order authorizing ministers to perform ceremony - When a minister of any religious denomination produces before the...

§ 20-24. Penalty for failure to certify record of marriage - If any minister, authorized to celebrate rites of marriage under...

§ 20-25. Persons other than ministers who may perform rites - Upon petition filed with the clerk and payment of applicable...

§ 20-26. Marriage between members of religious society having no minister - Marriages between persons belonging to any religious society which has...

§ 20-27. Fee for celebrating marriage - Any person authorized under § 20-25 to celebrate the rites...

§ 20-28. Penalty for celebrating marriage without license - If any person knowingly perform the ceremony of marriage without...

§ 20-29. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1975, c. 644.

§ 20-30. Licenses of persons on federal reservations - The clerks of the circuit courts of any counties or...

§ 20-31. Belief of parties in lawful marriage validates certain defects - No marriage solemnized under a license issued in this Commonwealth...

§ 20-31.1. When marriage legitimates children; issue of marriages prohibited by law, etc., legitimate - If a person, having had a child, shall afterwards intermarry...

§ 20-32. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 2010, c. 352, cl. 2.

§ 20-33. Penalty for clerk issuing license contrary to law - If any clerk of a court knowingly issue a marriage...

§ 20-34. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1968, c. 318.

§ 20-37. Validation of certain marriages when license issued by clerk of county court - All marriages of females residing within jurisdiction of a corporation...

§ 20-37.1. Validation of certain marriages solemnized outside of Commonwealth - All marriages heretofore solemnized outside this Commonwealth by a minister...

§ 20-37.2. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1977, c. 624.