Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-363 — Leaving Commonwealth to evade law against bigamy
Virginia § 18.2-363
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2Crimes and Offenses Generally
Ch. 8Crimes Involving Morals and Decency
Art. 4Family Offenses; Crimes Against Children, etc
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-363 (2026).
Text
If any persons, resident in the Commonwealth, one of whom has a living spouse, shall, with the intention of returning to reside in the Commonwealth, go into another state or country and there intermarry and return to and reside in the Commonwealth cohabiting as a married couple, such marriage shall be governed by the same law, in all respects, as if it had been solemnized in the Commonwealth.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 20-44; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 2020, c. 900.
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Virginia § 18.2-363, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-363.