A marriage is absolutely null when contracted without a marriage ceremony, by procuration, or in violation of an impediment. A judicial declaration of nullity is not required, but an action to recognize the nullity may be brought by any interested person. Acts 1987, No. 886, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1987, NO. 886, §5.}}‹ Prev All Louisiana sections Next ›
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