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2025 Delaware Code
Title 13 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 1. MARRIAGE
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 103. Issuing license for or solemnizing prohibited marriage; penalty.
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§ 103. Issuing license for or solemnizing prohibited marriage; penalty.
Whoever, being authorized to issue a marriage license, knowingly or wilfully issues a license for a marriage prohibited by this chapter or, being authorized to solemnize a marriage, knowingly or wilfully assists in the contracting or solemnizing of a prohibited marriage, shall be fined $100, and in default of the payment of such fine shall be imprisoned not more than 30 days.
Code 1852, §§ 1435-1437; 27 Del. Laws, c. 261, § 1; Code 1915, § 2992; 32 Del. Laws, c. 182, § 1; Code 1935, § 3485; 13 Del. C. 1953, § 103;
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