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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) The following marriages are prohibited:
(a) A marriage entered into prior to the dissolution of an earlier marriage of one of the parties, except a currently valid marriage between the parties;
(a.5) A marriage entered into prior to the dissolution of an earlier civil union of one of the parties, except a currently valid civil union between the same two parties;
(b) A marriage between an ancestor and a descendant or between a brother and a sister, whether the relationship is by the half or the whole blood;
(c) A marriage between an uncle and a niece or between an aunt and a nephew, whether the relationship is by the half or the whole blood, except as to marriages permitted by the established customs of aboriginal cultures.
(2) Repealed by Laws 2018, Ch. 96, § 5, eff. Aug. 8, 2018.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 14. Domestic Matters § 14-2-110. Prohibited marriages - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-14-domestic-matters/co-rev-st-sect-14-2-110/
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