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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 19-3-1.1: Common-law marriage; effectiveness.

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  1. TITLE 19 Domestic Relations
  2. CHAPTER 3 Marriage Generally
  3. Article 1 General Provisions

No common-law marriage shall be entered into in this state on or after January 1, 1997. Otherwise valid common-law marriages entered into prior to January 1, 1997, shall not be affected by this Code section and shall continue to be recognized in this state.

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