SOP 220.06-att-2: Affidavit of Common Law Husband/Wife
Summary
This is an affidavit form used to document and verify common-law marriage status for inmates in the Georgia Department of Corrections. The form allows individuals to attest that they meet all legal requirements for common-law marriage under O.C.G.A. § 19-3-1 prior to January 1, 1997. Completed forms are placed in the offender's institutional file for classification and administrative purposes.
Key Topics
- common-law marriage
- affidavit
- spousal status
- inmate classification
- institutional file
- marital status documentation
- family relationships
- O.C.G.A. § 19-3-1
Full Text
SOP 220.06
Attachment 2
3/27/20
AFFIDAVIT OF COMMON-LAW HUSBAND/WIFE
I, ______________________________, am the common-law husband/wife of
______________________________. I was able to marry, made an agreement to marry her/him,
and we lived together as husband/wife and wife/husband. I agree to and have met all the
requirements to establish common-law marriage as set forth in O.C.G.A. § 19-3-1 prior to January
1, 1997.
______________________________
Husband/Wife
Sworn and signed before me
this _____ day of _____, 20___.
______________________________
Notary Public
Retention Schedule: Upon completion, a copy of this form shall be placed in the offender’s institutional file.