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2020 Revised Code of Washington
Title 26 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 26.04 - Marriage.
- 26.04.007 Definition—Religious organization.
- 26.04.010 Marriage contract—Void marriages—Construction of gender-specific terms—Recognition of solemnization of marriage not required.
- 26.04.020 Prohibited marriages.
- 26.04.050 Who may solemnize.
- 26.04.060 Marriage before unauthorized cleric—Effect.
- 26.04.070 Form of solemnization.
- 26.04.080 Marriage certificate—Contents.
- 26.04.090 Certificate for files of county auditor and state registrar of vital statistics—Forms.
- 26.04.100 Filing and recording—County auditor.
- 26.04.105 Preservation of copies of applications and licenses—County auditor.
- 26.04.110 Penalty for failure to deliver certificates.
- 26.04.120 Marriage according to religious ritual.
- 26.04.130 Voidable marriages.
- 26.04.140 Marriage license.
- 26.04.150 Application for license—May be secured by mail—Execution and acknowledgment.
- 26.04.160 Application for license—Contents—Oath.
- 26.04.165 Additional marriage certificate form.
- 26.04.170 Inspection of applications.
- 26.04.175 When disclosure of marriage applications and records prohibited.
- 26.04.180 License—Time limitations as to issuance and use—Notification.
- 26.04.190 Refusal of license—Appeal.
- 26.04.200 Penalty for violations—1939 c 204.
- 26.04.210 Affidavits required for issuance of license—Penalties.
- 26.04.220 Retention of license by person solemnizing—Auditor's record.
- 26.04.240 Penalty for unlawful solemnization—Code 1881.
- 26.04.250 Penalty for unlawful solemnization—1909 c 249.
- 26.04.260 Recognition of a legal union.
- 26.04.900 Construction—Religious organization.
NOTES:
Certificates for out-of-state marriage license requirements: RCW 70.58.380.
Interschool athletic and other extracurricular activities for students, discrimination because of marital status prohibited: RCW 28A.600.200.
Statute of frauds—Contracts, etc., void unless in writing: RCW 19.36.010.
Veterans and veterans' affairs—Free documents related to marriage, divorce, and domestic partnerships: RCW 73.04.120.
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