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Missouri Laws > Title XXX > Chapter 451 - Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women

Missouri Laws > Title XXX > Chapter 451 - Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women


Current as of: 2009
§ 451.010Marriage a civil contract
§ 451.020Certain marriages prohibited--official issuing licenses to certain persons guilty of misdemeanor
§ 451.022Public policy, same sex marriages prohibited--license may not be issued
§ 451.030Bigamous marriage void
§ 451.040Marriage license required, waiting period--application, contents--license void when--common law of marriages void--lack of authority to perform marriage, effect
§ 451.080Recorder to issue license--form of
§ 451.090Issuance of license prohibited, when--parental consent, when required
§ 451.100Marriages solemnized by whom
§ 451.110Certificate of marriage to be given
§ 451.115Marriages illegally solemnized--penalty
§ 451.120Penalty for solemnizing marriage without license, or failing to keep a record thereof
§ 451.130Penalty for failure to issue, record or return license
§ 451.150Licenses to be recorded--fee
§ 451.151Additional fee for issuing marriage license or certified copies--amount to be collected by county recorder, duty to deposit--how
§ 451.160Names of children born before marriage shall be recorded
§ 451.170Lost record of marriage supplied, how
§ 451.180New certificate obtained, how
§ 451.190Record supplied by certificate of witnesses, how
§ 451.200Certificates and affidavits recorded when records lost or destroyed--fee
§ 451.210Rerecording where marriage records are destroyed--fee
§ 451.220Marriage contracts to be in writing, acknowledged or proved
§ 451.230How acknowledged or proved--to be recorded, where
§ 451.240Contract so recorded shall impart notice, to whom
§ 451.250Married persons to hold real and personal property as separate property--liable for what
§ 451.260Rents of married person's real estate exempt from liability for spouse's debts, when
§ 451.270Property of married person exempt from debts of spouse incurred before marriage
§ 451.290Wife deemed femme sole, when
§ 451.300Conveyance of property when one of the spouses is disabled and under conservatorship or a guardian ad litem is appointed

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