Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 19-3-1. Prerequisites to Valid Marriage

To constitute a valid marriage in this state there must be:
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 1653; Code 1868, § 1697; Code 1873, § 1698; Code 1882, § 1698; Civil Code 1895, § 2411; Civil Code 1910, § 2930; Code 1933, § 53-101.
Law reviews.
For article discussing changes in and case application of statutes concerning marriage, divorce, and custody law in 1976 to 1977, see 29 Mercer L. Rev. 103 (1977).
For article, “Georgia Inheritance Rights of Children Born Out of Wedlock,” see 23 Ga. St. B.J. 28 (1986).
For article, “A Holy Secular Institution,” see 58 Emory L.J. 1123 (2009).
For article, “Speech or Conduct? The Free Speech Claim of Wedding Vendors,” see 65 Emory L.J. 241 (2015).

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