Alabama § 30-2-3 - Divorce to Be Refused Where Collusion Between Parties, Condonation, Etc.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 30-2-3 — Divorce to Be Refused Where Collusion Between Parties, Condonation, Etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30-2-3. Divorce to Be Refused Where Collusion Between Parties, Condonation, Etc.

No judgment can be entered on the confession of the parties, or either of them, or if it appear that adultery was committed by either, with the consent of the other, for the purpose of obtaining a divorce, or where both parties have committed adultery, or where there has been a condonation of adultery by the admission of the offending party to conjugal embraces after knowledge of the commission of the crime, or when the husband knew of or connived at the adultery of the wife.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 30-2-3 ("Divorce to Be Refused Where Collusion Between Parties, Condonation, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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