Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-3 - Solemnization of Marriages

Section 15-3-1 - — 15-3-4. Repealed. - § 15-3-1 — 15-3-4. Repealed. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch....

Section 15-3-5. - Officials empowered to join persons in marriage. - § 15-3-5. Officials empowered to join persons in marriage. Every...

Section 15-3-6. - Marriages after the manner of Friends, according to Jewish rites, or spiritual assembly of Baha’is. - § 15-3-6. Marriages after the manner of Friends, according to...

Section 15-3-6.1. - Protection of freedom of religion in marriage. - § 15-3-6.1. Protection of freedom of religion in marriage. (a)...

Section 15-3-7. - Presentation of marriage license. - § 15-3-7. Presentation of marriage license. No minister, elder, justice,...

Section 15-3-8. - Witnesses to ceremony. - § 15-3-8. Witnesses to ceremony. The solemnization of marriage shall...

Section 15-3-9. - Statement of objections to marriage. - § 15-3-9. Statement of objections to marriage. If any person...

Section 15-3-10. - Penalty for marriage without license or despite impediment. - § 15-3-10. Penalty for marriage without license or despite impediment....

Section 15-3-11. - Knowingly performing bigamous marriage. - § 15-3-11. Knowingly performing bigamous marriage. Every person authorized by...

Section 15-3-12. - Endorsement and return of license. - § 15-3-12. Endorsement and return of license. (a) Every minister,...

Section 15-3-13. - Filing of return of marriage. - § 15-3-13. Filing of return of marriage. The town or...

Section 15-3-14. - Neglect of duty by person performing ceremony. - § 15-3-14. Neglect of duty by person performing ceremony. Every...

Section 15-3-15. - Marriages valid despite irregularities — Penalty for marriage without compliance. - § 15-3-15. Marriages valid despite irregularities — Penalty for marriage...

Section 15-3-16. - Solemnization of marriage without authority. - § 15-3-16. Solemnization of marriage without authority. Every person who...

Section 15-3-17. - Court orders regarding invalid marriages. - § 15-3-17. Court orders regarding invalid marriages. If, as the...