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    Temporary provisions authorizing issuance of marriage license, upon court order, without consent of a parent in armed forces of United St...
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  • SECTION 17
    Clergyman or officer violating article; penalty
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    SECTION 16

    False statements and affidavits

    Domestic Relations (DOM) CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE 3

    § 16. False statements and affidavits. Any person who shall in any
    affidavit or statement required or provided for in this article wilfully
    and falsely swear in regard to any material fact as to the competency of
    any person for whose marriage the license in question or concerning the
    procuring or issuing of which such affidavit or statement may be made
    shall be deemed guilty of perjury and on conviction thereof shall be
    punished as provided by the statutes of this state.