Arizona § 25-101 Void and prohibited marriages

Arizona Statutes

§ 25-101 — Void and prohibited marriages

Arizona § 25-101

Title 25Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 1MARRIAGE

Art. 1Capacity of Persons to Marry

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 25-101 (2026).

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A.Marriage between parents and children, including grandparents and grandchildren of every degree, between brothers and sisters of the one-half as well as the whole blood, and between uncles and nieces, aunts and nephews and between first cousins, is prohibited and void.

B.Notwithstanding subsection A, first cousins may marry if both are sixty-five years of age or older or if one or both first cousins are under sixty-five years of age, upon approval of any superior court judge in the state if proof has been presented to the judge that one of the cousins is unable to reproduce.

C.Marriage between persons of the same sex is void and prohibited.

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A. Marriage between parents and children, including grandparents and grandchildren of every degree, between brothers and sisters of the one-half as well as the whole blood, and between uncles and nieces, aunts and nephews and between first cousins, is prohibited and void.

B. Notwithstanding subsection A, first cousins may marry if both are sixty-five years of age or older or if one or both first cousins are under sixty-five years of age, upon approval of any superior court judge in the state if proof has been presented to the judge that one of the cousins is unable to reproduce.

C. Marriage between persons of the same sex is void and prohibited.