Rhode Island § 15-3-9 § 15-3-9. Statement of objections to marriage.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 15-3-9 — § 15-3-9. Statement of objections to marriage.

Rhode Island § 15-3-9

Title 15Domestic Relations

Ch. 15-3Solemnization of Marriages

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-3-9 (2026).

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§ 15-3-9. Statement of objections to marriage.
If any person has any lawful objection to the marriage of any two (2) persons, he
            or she may state the objection in writing, under his or her hand, to the minister,
            elder, justice, or warden about to solemnize the marriage, at which time the minister,
            elder, justice, or warden shall proceed no further in the marriage until the lawful
            objection has been removed.
         

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§ 15-3-9. Statement of objections to marriage.

If any person has any lawful objection to the marriage of any two (2) persons, he or she may state the objection in writing, under his or her hand, to the minister, elder, justice, or warden about to solemnize the marriage, at which time the minister, elder, justice, or warden shall proceed no further in the marriage until the lawful objection has been removed.