Minnesota § 518.04 - INSUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR ANNULMENT
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 518.04 — INSUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR ANNULMENT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 518.04. INSUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR ANNULMENT
No marriage shall be adjudged a nullity on the ground that one of the parties was under the age of legal consent if it appears that the parties had voluntarily cohabited together as spouses after having attained such age; nor shall the marriage of any person who lacks the mental capacity to make decisions be adjudged void after restoration to reason, if it appears that the parties freely cohabited together as spouses after such restoration.
History:
(8583) RL s 3572; 1986 c 444; 2013 c 59 art 3 s 11; 2024 c 101 art 3 s 2
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 518.04
What does Minnesota Statutes § 518.04 cover?
Section 518.04 ("INSUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR ANNULMENT") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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