2006 Code of Virginia § 20-45.1 - Void marriages

20-45.1. Void marriages.

(a) All marriages which are prohibited by 20-38.1 or where either or bothof the parties are, at the time of the solemnization of the marriage, underthe age of eighteen, and have not complied with the provisions of 20-48 or 20-49, are void.

(b) All marriages solemnized when either of the parties lacked capacity toconsent to the marriage at the time the marriage was solemnized, because ofmental incapacity or infirmity, shall be void from the time they shall be sodeclared by a decree of divorce or nullity.

(1975, c. 644.)

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