76948620-45.2Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Domestic RelationsUnlawful Marriages GenerallyMarriage between persons of same sex1975, c. 644; 1997, cc. 354, 365.Stroud v. Stroud3158054641 S.E.2d 1422007-02-27https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1063097/stroud-v-stroud/ . . . reliance on brief on the provisions of Code § 20-45.2 and Code § 20-45.3 is misplaced. The former . . . <abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr>Arlington County v. White991374528 S.E.2d 7062000-04-21https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1059632/arlington-county-v-white/ . . . Commonwealth. The General Assembly, by enacting Code § 20-45.2, expressly prohibited marriage . . . <abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr>Davenport v. Little-Bowser041180611 S.E.2d 3662005-04-22https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1058972/davenport-v-little-bowser/ . . . public policy of this Commonwealth. See Code § 20-45.2 (prohibiting recognition of same-sex . . . <abbr title="Supreme Court of Virginia">SCV</abbr>Marblex Design Intern., Inc. v. Stevens1545084678 S.E.2d 2762009-06-30https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1062440/marblex-design-intern-inc-v-stevens/ . . . 659 S.E.2d 527, 533 (2008). Code § 20-45.1 and § 20-45.2 set forth what marriages are void in . . . <abbr title="Court of Appeals">COA</abbr>Timothy Bostic v. George Schaefer14-11672014-07-28https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2686049/timothy-bostic-v-george-schaefer/ . . . in 1975: Virginia Code section 20-45.2, . . . Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuithttp://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/20-45.2//20-45.2/20/3/20-45.2A marriage between persons of the same sex is prohibited. Any marriage entered into by persons of the same sex in another state or jurisdiction shall be void in all respects in Virginia and any contractual rights created by such marriage shall be void and unenforceable.section1