Ind. Code § 31-11-8-3

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 31-11-8-3 - Marriage to close relative; marriages between cousins; exceptions

A marriage is void if the parties to the marriage are more closely related than second cousins. However, a marriage is not void if:

(1) the marriage was solemnized after September 1, 1977;

(2) the parties to the marriage are first cousins; and

(3) both of the parties were at least sixty-five (65) years of age when the marriage was solemnized.

IC 31-11-8-3

Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-7-6-3.

As added by P.L. 1-1997, SEC.3.