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2010 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS
ARTICLE 2. MARRIAGES.
§48-2-502. Issuing marriage license contrary to law; penalty.

§48-2-502. Issuing marriage license contrary to law; penalty.
A clerk of the county commission who knowingly issues a marriage license contrary to law is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by confinement in the county or regional jail for not more than one year, or by both such fine and confinement, in the discretion of the court.

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