Georgia Statutes

§ 19-3-7 — Contracts attempting to force marriage void

Georgia § 19-3-7

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O.C.G.A. § 19-3-7 (2026).

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The policy of the law being opposed equally to restrictions on marriage and to marriages not the result of free choice, all contracts or bonds made to hinder or to force marriage are deemed fraudulent and void.

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