Section 30-1-11 - Penalty for solemnization of marriage without license.

AL Code § 30-1-11 (2019) (N/A)
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Any person authorized under this chapter to perform a marriage ceremony, who joins any persons in marriage without a license as required by this chapter or who goes out of the state and marries persons, one or both of whom reside in this state, without such license or a license from the state in which the marriage is celebrated, forfeits $1,000, one half to the use of the state, and the other half to the use of any person who may sue for the same.