§ 528

Marrying under a false identity

See penalty details+ Fraud & Money Title 13, Ch. 8 · False Personation and Cheats

Official text prohibited actmental stateif conditionpenaltylegal term

Every person who falsely personates another, and in such assumed character marries or pretends to marry, or to sustain the marriage relation towards another, with or without the connivance of such other, is guilty of a .

History: Enacted 1872.

Simplified explanation

Falsely impersonating another person and, in that assumed character, marrying or pretending to marry someone is a felony; this section states no term.