§ 20-48 Minimum age of marriage
The minimum age at which persons may marry shall be 18.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 8 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1960, chapter 363; in 1972, chapter 823; in 1974, chapters 44 and 45; in 1975, chapter 644; in 1989, chapter 733; in 2008, chapters 174 and 206; in 2016, chapters 457 and 543; in 2024, chapter 737.
Code 1919, § 5090; 1932, p. 529; 1942, p. 230; 1946, p. 500; 1960, c. 363; 1972, c. 823; 1974, cc. 44, 45; 1975, c. 644; 1989, c. 733; 2008, cc. 174, 206; 2016, cc. 457, 543; 2024, c. 737.