Delaware Code

11 Del. C. § 1001 (2026)

Bigamy; class G felony

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A person is guilty of bigamy when the person contracts or purports to contract a marriage with another person knowing the person has a living spouse, or knowing the other person has a living spouse.

Bigamy is a class G felony.

11 Del. C. 1953, §  1001;  58 Del. Laws, c. 497, §  167 Del. Laws, c. 130, §  870 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1