Code of Virginia - Title 20 Domestic Relations - Section 20-27 Fee for celebrating marriage
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§ 20-27. Fee for celebrating marriage
Any person authorized under § 20-25 to celebrate the rites of marriage shall
be permitted to charge the parties a fee for the ceremony not to exceed $50
for each ceremony. Additionally, such person shall be permitted to charge the
parties travel expenses to and from the marriage site. If conveyance is by
public transportation, reimbursement shall be at the actual cost thereof. If
conveyance is by private transportation, reimbursement shall be at the rate
specified in the current general appropriations act of the Commonwealth. In
either event, the actual cost of the ceremony together with travel expenses
shall be given to the parties at least three days prior to the marriage
ceremony.
(Code 1919, § 5083; 1970, c. 362; 1975, c. 644; 1993, cc. 941, 966; 2006, c.
625.)
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Last modified: April 16, 2009
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