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Mich. Comp. Laws § 551.17

Denominational modes of solemnization; effect of chapter

R.S. 1846, Ch. 83; CL 1857, 3220; CL 1871, 4731; How. 6221; CL 1897, 8600; CL 1915, 11374; CL 1929, 12702; CL 1948, 551.17

Sec. 17. The preceding provisions of this chapter, so far as they relate to the manner of solemnizing marriages, shall not affect marriages among the people called Friends or Quakers; nor marriages among people of any other particular denomination, having, as such, any peculiar mode of solemnizing marriages; but such marriages may be solemnized in the manner heretofore used and practiced in their respective societies or denominations.

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