Georgia Statutes
§ 19-3-63 — Construction of marriage contract; attestation
Georgia § 19-3-63
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title19
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 19-3-63 (2026).
Text
Every marriage contract in writing, made in contemplation of marriage, shall be liberally construed to carry into effect the intention of the parties, and no want of form or technical expression shall invalidate the same. Such marriage contract shall be in writing, signed by both parties who agree to be bound, and attested by at least two witnesses, one of whom shall be a notary public.
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Legislative History
Amended by 2018 Ga. Laws 305,§ 1-1, eff. 7/1/2018.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 19-1-2
through 19-1-6 - [Repealed]§ 19-10a-1
Short title§ 19-10a-2
Definitions§ 19-10a-3
Purpose§ 19-10a-7
Liability§ 19-11-1
Short title§ 19-11-100
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 19-3-63, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/19-3-63.