KRS 530.010: Bigamy -- Defense.
Where this section sits in the code
- KRS Chapter 530
(1) A person is guilty of bigamy when he:
(a) Purports to marry another person knowing he has a husband or wife or
knowing the other person has a husband or wife; or
(b) Cohabits in this state after a bigamous marriage in another state.
(2) It shall be a defense to bigamy that the accused believed h e was legally eligible to
remarry.
(3) Bigamy is a Class D felony.
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