Article 156
Civil registrars who proceed with the celebration of marriages contracted by sons or daughters who have not reached the age of eighteen without the consent of the fathers and mothers, that of the gran…
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Civil registrars who proceed with the celebration of marriages contracted by sons or daughters who have not reached the age of eighteen without the consent of the fathers and mothers, that of the gran…
The production of a copy, reduced to the operative part, of the judgment declaring the absence or ordering an enquiry into the absence of the father and mother, grandparents or grandmothers of one of…
In the direct line, marriage is prohibited between all ascendants and descendants and relatives in the same line.
Marriage is prohibited between the uncle and the niece or nephew, and between the aunt and the nephew or niece.
However, the President of the Republic may, for serious reasons, lift the prohibitions laid down: 1° By Article 161 to marriages between relatives in the direct line where the person who created the a…
Marriage may not be contracted before the age of eighteen.
Nevertheless, the public prosecutor of the place where the marriage is celebrated may grant age waivers for serious reasons.
Minors may not enter into marriage without the consent of their father and mother; in the event of dissension between the father and mother, this division takes precedence.
In collateral lines, marriage is prohibited, between brother and sister, between brothers and between sisters.
The marriage of a French national, even if contracted abroad, requires his or her presence.
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