New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Domestic Relations Law § 10: Marriage a civil contract

Where this section sits in the code

§ 10. Marriage a civil contract. Marriage, so far as its validity in

law is concerned, continues to be a civil contract, to which the consent

of parties capable in law of making a contract is essential.

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