Marriage; penalty for failure to certify record, persons other than minister subject to penalties.
It became law on Mar 19, 2025.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Mar 19, 2025
What it does
Penalty for failure to certify record of marriage; persons other than ministers. Provides that persons other than ministers authorized to celebrate the rites of marriage are subject to a $25 penalty for failing to certify the record of marriage. Under current law, such penalty is applicable only to ministers authorized to celebrate such rites of marriage.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Virginia.