N.Y. Dom. Rel. Law § 15-A

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 457

Section 15-A - Marriages of minors under eighteen years of age

Any marriage in which either party is under the age of eighteen years is hereby prohibited. Any town or city clerk who shall knowingly issue a marriage license to any persons, one or both of whom shall be at the time of their contemplated marriage actually under the age of eighteen years, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined in the sum of one hundred dollars.

Amended by New York Laws 2021 , ch. 306, Sec. 1, eff. 8/21/2021.

Amended by New York Laws 2017 , ch. 35, Sec. 3, eff. 7/20/2017.

See New York Laws 2021 , ch. 306, Sec. 8.