Rhode Island Statutes
§ 15-3-11 — § 15-3-11. Knowingly performing bigamous marriage.
Rhode Island § 15-3-11
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R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-3-11 (2026).
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§ 15-3-11. Knowingly performing bigamous marriage.
Every person authorized by law to join persons in marriage, who joins in marriage any woman or man that he or she knows to have a husband or wife living, shall be imprisoned not exceeding six (6) months or fined not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).
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Legislative History
G.L. 1896, ch. 191, § 21; P.L. 1898, ch. 549, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 243, § 21; G.L. 1923, ch. 287, § 21; G.L. 1938, ch. 415, § 21; G.L. 1956, § 15-3-11.
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Rhode Island § 15-3-11, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/15-3-11.