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§ 882. Exceptions to the rule of bigamy

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 21. Crimes and Punishments

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Part IV. Crimes Against Public Decency and Morality
Chapter 34. Bigamy, Incest and Sodomy (Refs & Annos)
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 882
§ 882. Exceptions to the rule of bigamy
The last preceding section1 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.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 2440.

Footnotes

Title 21, § 881.
21 Okl. St. Ann. § 882, OK ST T. 21 § 882
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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