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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 402.030: Courts may declare certain marriages void.

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  1. KRS Chapter 402

(1) Courts having general jurisdiction may declare void any marriage obtained by force

or fraud, or, provided that the petition is brought by a party who was under the age

of majority as defined by KRS 2.015 at the time of marriage, a marriage obtained by

duress.

(2) At the instance of any next friend, courts having general jurisdiction may declare

any marriage void where the person was under eighteen (18) years of age at the time

of the marriage, and the marriage was without the consent required by KRS

402.210.

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