Any person who undertakes to join persons in marriage, knowing that he is not authorized to do so, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than one year or both.
(1949 Rev., S. 8595.)
History: Sec. 46-4 transferred to Sec. 46b-23 in 1979.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Section 46b-20. - Definitions.
Section 46b-23. (Formerly Sec. 46-4). - Joining persons in marriage knowingly without authority.
Section 46b-24a. - Validation of marriages occurring in town other than town where license issued.
Section 46b-25. (Formerly Sec. 46-5b). - Application for license.
Section 46b-28. (Formerly Sec. 46-6). - Validity of marriages celebrated in a foreign country.
Section 46b-28c. - Prior divorce in another state or country. Validity of marriage in this state.
Section 46b-29. (Formerly Sec. 46-5e). - Marriage of persons under conservatorship.
Section 46b-30. (Formerly Sec. 46-5f). - Marriage of minors.
Section 46b-32. (Formerly Sec. 46-5i). - Failure to make license available; penalty.
Section 46b-33. (Formerly Sec. 46-5j). - Copy of law to applicants.
Section 46b-34. (Formerly Sec. 46-7). - Marriage certificate. Affidavit in lieu of certificate.
Section 46b-35. (Formerly Sec. 46-8). - Certificates prima facie evidence.
Section 46b-36. (Formerly Sec. 46-9). - Property rights of spouse not affected by marriage.
Section 46b-36a. - Short title: Connecticut Premarital Agreement Act.
Section 46b-36b. - Definitions.
Section 46b-36c. - Form of premarital agreement.
Section 46b-36d. - Content of premarital agreement.
Section 46b-36e. - Effect of marriage on premarital agreement.
Section 46b-36f. - Amendment or revocation of premarital agreement after marriage.
Section 46b-36g. - Enforcement of premarital agreement.
Section 46b-36h. - Enforcement of premarital agreement when marriage void.
Section 46b-36i. - Statute of limitations re claims under premarital agreement.
Section 46b-36j. - Premarital agreements made prior to October 1, 1995, not affected.
Section 46b-38a. - Family violence prevention and response: Definitions.
Section 46b-38g. - Programs for children impacted by domestic violence.