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pretending to solemnize marriage [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Pretending to solemnize marriage ... Every one who ... (b) procures a person to solemnize a marriage knowing that he is not lawfully authorized to solemnize the marriage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Célébration du mariage sans autorisation [...] Est coupable d'un acte criminel [...] quiconque, selon le cas : [...] b) amène une personne à célébrer un mariage, sachant que cette personne n'est pas légalement autorisée à le célébrer.

Spanish

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