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Cal. Penal Code § 359

Other Injuries to Persons

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Corretjer v. District Court of Puerto Rico (1951)

Most recently applied in Corretjer v. District Court of Puerto Rico (July 1951)

Enacted 1872.

Every person authorized to solemnize marriage, who willfully and knowingly solemnizes any incestuous or other marriage forbidden by law, is punishable by fine of not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail not less than three months nor more than one year, or by both.

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