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N.D.C.C. § 14-03-01 What constitutes marriage - Spouse defined
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Marriage is a personal relation arising out of a civil contract between one man and one woman to which the consent of the parties is essential. The marriage relation may be entered into, maintained, annulled, or dissolved only as provided by law. A spouse refers only to a person …
N.D.C.C. § 14-03-01.1 Members of armed forces deemed residents
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For the purpose of instituting any action or proceeding in the courts of this state, under the provisions of this title, in which residence is a requirement, any member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States who is stationed within the state, and the wife or husba…
N.D.C.C. § 14-03-02 Lawful age for marriage
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Any unmarried person of the age of eighteen years or more, and not otherwise disqualified, is capable of consenting to and consummating a marriage. If a person is sixteen to eighteen years of age, a marriage license may not be issued without the consent of the parents or guardian…
N.D.C.C. § 14-03-03 Void marriages
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The following marriages are incestuous and void: 1. Marriage between parents and children, including grandparents and grandchildren of every degree. 2. Marriage between brothers and sisters of the half as well as the whole blood. 3. Marriage between uncles and nieces of the half …