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2019 Tennessee Code
Title 36 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 3 - Marriage
Part 3 - Ceremony
§ 36-3-305. Solemnizing marriage between incapable persons -- Misdemeanor.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 36-3-305 (2019)
Any such minister or officer who knowingly joins together in matrimony two (2) persons not capable thereof commits a Class C misdemeanor and shall also forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars ($500), to be recovered by action of debt, for the use of the person suing.
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