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Difference between revisions of "Requirements for Divorce and Annulment"

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Circumstances that can make for an invalid marriage include:  
Circumstances that can make for an invalid marriage include:  
*if one spouse was already married when they married the other person
*if one spouse was already married when they married the other person
*if one of the spouses was under age 16 at the time of the marriage ceremony
*if one of the spouses was under age 16 at the time of the marriage ceremony
*if a spouse married someone other than the person they intended to marry  
*if a spouse married someone other than the person they intended to marry  


===Effect of annulment===
===Effect of annulment===
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Some religions allow for religious annulments. These annulments do not legally annul a marriage or divorce people. The people remain married until a court declares an annulment.
Some religions allow for religious annulments. These annulments do not legally annul a marriage or divorce people. The people remain married until a court declares an annulment.


=Common questions=
=Common questions=
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