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2020 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
§21-882. Exceptions to the rule of bigamy.
Universal Citation: 21 OK Stat § 21-882 (2020)
The last preceding section does not extend:
1. To any person whose husband or wife by a former marriage has been absent for five (5) successive years without being known to such person within that time to be living; nor,
2. To any person whose husband or wife by a former marriage has absented himself or herself from his wife or her husband and has been continually remaining without the United States for a space of five (5) years together; nor,
3. To any person by reason of any former marriage which has been pronounced void, annulled or dissolved by the judgment of a competent court; nor,
4. To any person by reason of any former marriage with a husband or wife who has been sentenced to imprisonment for life.
R.L.1910, § 2440.
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