District of Columbia Code
Chapter 4 - Marriage
§ 46–402. Marriages void ab initio — Judicial decree

Any of such marriages may also be declared to have been null and void by judicial decree.
(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1391, ch. 854, § 1284.)
1981 Ed., § 30-102.
1973 Ed., § 30-102.
Proceedings to annul marriage, see §§ 16-903, 16-904.

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 46 - Domestic Relations

Chapter 4 - Marriage

§ 46–401. Equal access to marriage

§ 46–401.01. Marriages void ab initio — In general

§ 46–402. Marriages void ab initio — Judicial decree

§ 46–403. Marriages void from date of decree; age of consent

§ 46–404. Persons allowed to institute annulment proceedings

§ 46–405. Illegal marriages entered into in another jurisdiction

§ 46–405.01. Recognition of marriages from other jurisdictions

§ 46–406. Persons authorized to celebrate marriages

§ 46–407. Celebration of marriage by unauthorized persons. [Repealed]

§ 46–408. Celebration of marriage without license. [Repealed]

§ 46–409. Issuance of license — Waiting period. [Repealed]

§ 46–410. Issuance of license — Duty of Clerk; false swearing by applicant deemed perjury

§ 46–411. Consent of parent or guardian

§ 46–412. Form of license; return; coupons

§ 46–413. Failure to make return

§ 46–414. Record books

§ 46–415. Issue of marriages of colored persons. [Repealed]

§ 46–416. Public inspection and examination of applications

§ 46–416.01. Social security numbers to be filed with application

§ 46–417. Premarital blood tests; statement regarding test to be filed with application. [Repealed]

§ 46–418. Waiver of certain requirements. [Repealed]

§ 46–419. Financial inability to pay for blood test or required statement [Repealed]

§ 46–420. Confidential character of blood test information

§ 46–421. Violations; prosecutions