Whoever, being authorized to issue a marriage license, knowingly or wilfully issues a license for a marriage prohibited by this chapter or, being authorized to solemnize a marriage, knowingly or wilfully assists in the contracting or solemnizing of a prohibited marriage, shall be fined $100, and in default of the payment of such fine shall be imprisoned not more than 30 days.

Code 1852, §§ ?1435-1437; 27 Del. Laws, c. 261, § ?1; Code 1915, § ?2992; 32 Del. Laws, c. 182, § ?1; Code 1935, § ?3485; 13 Del. C. 1953, § ?103;