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Voidable marriage

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005179

A marriage that is valid until one of the parties takes legal action to have it annulled. Unlike a void marriage, it is not automatically invalid from the start. Grounds for a voidable marriage often include fraud, duress, or one party being underage without parental consent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005179
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005179",
  "term": "Voidable marriage",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A marriage that is valid until one of the parties takes legal action to have it annulled. Unlike a void marriage, it is not automatically invalid from the start. Grounds for a voidable marriage often include fraud, duress, or one party being underage without parental consent.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/voidable-marriage/"
}

Record 5,315 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.