26.04.250 - Penalty for unlawful solemnization -- 1909 c 249.

Penalty for unlawful solemnization — 1909 c 249.

Every person who shall solemnize a marriage when either party thereto is known to him to be under the age of legal consent or a marriage to which, within his knowledge, any legal impediment exists, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

[1979 ex.s. c 128 § 3; 1909 c 249 § 419; RRS § 2671. Formerly RCW 26.04.240, part.]

Notes:Punishment of gross misdemeanor when not fixed by statute: RCW 9.92.020.