2015 Code of Virginia
Title 20 - Domestic Relations
§ 20-26. Marriage between members of religious society having no minister

VA Code § 20-26 (2015) What's This?

Marriages between persons belonging to any religious society which has no ordained minister, may be solemnized by the persons and in the manner prescribed by and practiced in any such society. One person chosen by the society shall be responsible for completing the certification of marriage in the same manner as a minister or other person authorized to perform marriages; such person chosen by the society for this purpose shall be required to execute a bond in the penalty of $500, with surety.

Code 1919, ยง 5081; 1968, c. 318; 1981, c. 295.

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