122.260 - Solemnization of marriage by unauthorized person or where legal impediment known. - Nevada Statutes

122.260  Solemnization of marriage by unauthorized person or where legal impediment known.  If any person shall undertake to join others in marriage, knowing that he or she is not lawfully authorized so to do, or knowing of the existence of any legal impediment to the proposed marriage, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor.

      [12:33:1861; B § 205; BH § 481; C § 492; RL § 2348; NCL § 4060]—(NRS A 1967, 530)

      NRS 122.270  Recovery of forfeitures by civil actions.  In all cases when a violation of the provisions of this chapter is not declared a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor, the fines and forfeitures shall be recovered by a civil action, to be brought by any person aggrieved or by the county treasurer.

      [16:33:1861; B § 209; BH § 485; C § 496; RL § 2352; NCL § 4064]