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TITLE 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
ARTICLE 46. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
CHAPTER 1. Offenses Against the Family
35-46-1-2. Bigamy
Universal Citation: IN Code § 35-46-1-2 (2017)
IC 35-46-1-2 Bigamy
Sec. 2. (a) A person who, being married and knowing that the person's spouse is alive, marries again commits bigamy, a Level 6 felony.
(b) It is a defense that the accused person reasonably believed that the person was eligible to remarry.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.6. Amended by Acts 1977, P.L.340, SEC.85; P.L.158-2013, SEC.548.
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