Raises the minimum age for valid marriage to 18 in South Carolina.
Raises the minimum age for valid marriage to 18 in South Carolina. Amends the South Carolina Code to void all marriages entered into by individuals younger than 18. Repeals sections related to age consent and proof of age for minor applicants. The willful failure of a license-issuing officer to comply with certain sections is grounds for removal. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
Analyze for Free
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.