2016 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 17 - Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Marriage
Section 1703 - Marriage within degree of consanguinity

23 PA Cons Stat § 1703 (2016) What's This?
§ 1703. Marriage within degree of consanguinity.

All marriages within the prohibited degrees of consanguinity as set forth in this part are voidable, but, when any of these marriages have not been dissolved during the lifetime of the parties, the unlawfulness of the marriage shall not be inquired into after the death of either of the parties to the marriage.

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