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Must a petition for annulment be filed to set aside a prohibited marriage?

April 26, 2017annulment aside filed marriage petition Prohibited

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Must a petition for annulment be filed to set aside a prohibited marriage?

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No. A prohibited marriage is void, whether or not a petition for annulment is brought. However, many lawyers believe it’s better to be safe than sorry, and they recommend seeking a court’s declaration of annulment.