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Title 20 DOMESTIC RELATIONS.
Chapter 2 Marriage Generally (20-13 thru 20-37.2)
20-28 Penalty for celebrating marriage without license
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VA Code § 20-28 (2001 through Reg Session)
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20-28. Penalty for celebrating marriage without license.
If any person knowingly perform the ceremony of marriage without lawful license, or officiate in celebrating the rites of marriage without being authorized by law to do so, he shall be confined in jail not exceeding one year, and fined not exceeding $500.
(Code 1919, 4542.)
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