Chapter 6 Divorce, Affirmation and Annulment
This chapter is comprised of the following sections:
- §20-100 Repealed
- §20-101 Repealed
- §20-102 When not necessary to allege or prove offer of reconciliation
- §20-103 Court may make orders pending suit for divorce, custody or visitation, etc
- §20-104 Order of publication against nonresident defendant
- §20-104.1 Orders of publication may be combined
- §20-105 Permissible form for orders of publication
- §20-105.1 Alternative procedures
- §20-106 Testimony may be required to be given orally; evidence by affidavit
- §20-107 Repealed
- §20-107.1 Court may decree as to maintenance and support of spouses
- §20-107.1:1 Court may decree as to maintenance of life insurance policy
- §20-107.2 Court may decree as to custody and support of children
- §20-107.3 Court may decree as to property and debts of the parties
- §20-108 Revision and alteration of such decrees
- §20-108.1 Determination of child or spousal support
- §20-108.2 Guideline for determination of child support; quadrennial review by Child Support Guidelines Review Panel; executive summary
- §20-109 Changing maintenance and support for a spouse; effect of stipulations as to maintenance and support for a spouse; cessation upon cohabitation, remarriage, or death; effect of retirement
- §20-109.1 Affirmation, ratification and incorporation by reference in decree of agreement between parties
- §20-110 Maintenance and support for a spouse to cease on remarriage
- §20-111 Decree of divorce from bond of matrimony extinguishes contingent property rights
- §20-111.1 Revocation of death benefits by divorce or annulment
- §20-112 Notice when proceedings reopened
- §20-113 Procedure when respondent fails to perform order for support and maintenance of child or spouse or owes support and maintenance or additional support and maintenance
- §20-114 Recognizance for compliance with order or decree
- §20-115 Commitment and sentence for failure to comply with order or decree
- §20-116 Effect of divorce from bed and board and what court may decree
- §20-117 Divorce from bond of matrimony after divorce from bed and board
- §20-118 Prohibition of remarriage pending appeal from divorce decree; certain marriages validated
- §20-119 Repealed
- §20-120 Revocation of decree from bed and board
- §20-121 Merger of decree for divorce from bed and board with decree for divorce from bond of matrimony
- §20-121.01 Decree of divorce from bonds of matrimony without decree from bed and board
- §20-121.02 Decree of divorce without amended bill or amended cross-bill
- §20-121.03 Identifying information confidential; separate addendum
- §20-121.1 Reinstatement of suit
- §20-121.2 Validation of absolute divorce granted where no decree from bed and board
- §20-121.3 Validation of certain divorces granted prior to April 23, 1962
- §20-121.4 Restoration of former name
- §20-122 Advertising offer to obtain divorces
- §20-123 Repealed
- §20-124 Sequestration of record
- §20-89 Repealed
- §20-89.1 Suit to annul marriage
- §20-90 Suit to affirm marriage
- §20-91 Grounds for divorce from bond of matrimony; contents of decree
- §20-92 Repealed
- §20-93 Insanity of guilty party after commencement of desertion no defense
- §20-94 Effect of cohabitation after knowledge of adultery, sodomy or buggery; lapse of five years
- §20-95 Grounds for divorces from bed and board
- §20-96 Jurisdiction of suits for annulment, affirmance or divorce
- §20-96.1 Repealed
- §20-97 Domicile and residential requirements for suits for annulment, affirmance, or divorce
- §20-98 Repealed
- §20-99 How such suits instituted and conducted; costs
- §20-99.1 Repealed
- §20-99.1:1 How defendant may accept service; waive service
- §20-99.2 Service in divorce and annulment cases