Section 402.030 - Courts may declare certain marriages void(1) Courts having general jurisdiction may declare void any marriage obtained by force or fraud, or, provided that the petition is brought by a party who was under the age of majority as defined by KRS 2.015 at the time of marriage, a marriage obtained by duress.(2) At the instance of any next friend, courts having general jurisdiction may declare any marriage void where the person was under eighteen (18) years of age at the time of the marriage, and the marriage was without the consent required by KRS 402.210.Amended by 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 36,§ 2, eff. 7/14/2018.Effective:7/15/1998
Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 2, effective 3/26/1998 and ch. 258, sec. 5, effective7/15/1998. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 212, sec. 2, effective 7/15/1988. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 400, effective 1/2/1978. -- Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 8, sec. 2, effective 6/16/1960. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2100.