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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 37, MARRIAGES AND MARRIED PERSONS

    Chapter 1: Certain marriages or civil unions prohibited.

      Section: 37:1-15: Solemnizing without presentation of license; disorderly persons offense.

          
Any person, not authorized by R.S.37:1-13 to solemnize marriages or civil unions, who solemnizes a marriage or civil union or any person or religious society, institution or organization, authorized to solemnize marriages or civil unions, who solemnizes a marriage or civil union without the presentation of a license therefor, obtained in accordance with the provisions of article two of this chapter (R.S.37:1-2 et seq.), shall be guilty of a disorderly persons offense, and punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00), or imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both.

Amended 1948, c.127; 2006, c.103, s.18.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:51.






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