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PEN - Penal
Part 3 - Specific Offenses
Title O - Offenses Against Marriage, the Family, and the Welfare of Children and Incompetents
Article 255 - Offenses Affecting the Marital Relationship
255.10 - Unlawfully Procuring a Marriage License.
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NY Penal L § 255.10 (2023)
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§ 255.10 Unlawfully procuring a marriage license.A person is guilty of unlawfully procuring a marriage license when he procures a license to marry another person at a time when he has a living spouse, or the other person has a living spouse.
Unlawfully procuring a marriage license is a class A misdemeanor.
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