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2021 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-3 - Solemnization of Marriages
- Section 15-3-1 - 15-3-4 - Repealed.
- Section 15-3-5 - Officials empowered to join persons in marriage.
- Section 15-3-6 - Marriages after the manner of Friends, according to Jewish rites, or spiritual assembly of Baha'is.
- Section 15-3-6.1 - Protection of freedom of religion in marriage.
- Section 15-3-7 - Presentation of marriage license.
- Section 15-3-8 - Witnesses to ceremony.
- Section 15-3-9 - Statement of objections to marriage.
- Section 15-3-10 - Penalty for marriage without license or despite impediment.
- Section 15-3-11 - Knowingly performing bigamous marriage.
- Section 15-3-12 - Endorsement and return of license.
- Section 15-3-13 - Filing of return of marriage.
- Section 15-3-14 - Neglect of duty by person performing ceremony.
- Section 15-3-15 - Marriages valid despite irregularities - Penalty for marriage without compliance.
- Section 15-3-16 - Solemnization of marriage without authority.
- Section 15-3-17 - Court orders regarding invalid marriages.
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