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2005 North Carolina Code - Chapter 51 — Marriage.
- § 51-1. Requisites of marriage; solemnization.
- § 51-1.1. Certain marriages performed by ministers of Universal Life Church validated.
- § 51-1.2. Marriages between persons of the same gender not valid.
- § 51-2. Capacity to marry.
- § 51-2.1. Marriage of certain underage parties.
- § 51-2.2. Parent includes adoptive parent.
- § 51-3. Want of capacity; void and voidable marriages.
- § 51-3.1. Interracial marriages validated.
- § 51-3.2. Marriage licensed and solemnized by a federally recognized Indian Nation or Tribe.
- § 51-4. Prohibited degrees of kinship.
- § 51-5. Marriages between slaves validated.
- § 51-6. Solemnization without license unlawful.
- § 51-7. Penalty for solemnizing without license.
- § 51-8. License issued by register of deeds.
- § 51-8.1. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 53.
- § 51-8.2. Issuance of marriage license when applicant is unable to appear.
- §§ 51-9 through 51-11: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, c. 647, ss. 1-3.
- § 51-12: Repealed by Session Laws 1985, c. 589, s. 27.
- § 51-13: Repealed by Session Laws 1994, c. 647, s. 4.
- § 51-14. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 957, s. 3.
- § 51-15. Obtaining license by false representation misdemeanor.
- § 51-16. Form of license.
- § 51-16.1. Form of license for Address Confidentiality Program participant.
- § 51-17. Penalty for issuing license unlawfully.
- § 51-18. Record of licenses and returns; originals filed.
- § 51-18.1. Correction of errors in application or license; amendment of names in application or license.
- § 51-19. Penalty for failure to record.
- § 51-20. Repealed by Session Laws 1969, c. 80, s. 6.
- § 51-21. Issuance of delayed marriage certificates.
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