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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 14
Domestic Relations
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ARTICLE 9
Action to Annul a Marriage or Declare It Void
Domestic Relations (DOM) CHAPTER 14
SECTION 140
Action for judgment declaring nullity of void marriages or annulling voidable marriage
SECTION 141
Action to annul marriage on ground of incurable mental illness for five years; procedure; support
SECTION 142
Dismissal of complaint in action by next friend to annul a marriage
SECTION 143
Jury trial
SECTION 144
Proof required
SECTION 146
Judgment, how far conclusive
ARTICLE 9

ACTION TO ANNUL A MARRIAGE OR DECLARE IT VOID
Section 140. Action for judgment declaring nullity of void marriages or

annulling voidable marriage.

(a) Former husband or wife living.

(b) Party under age of consent.

(c) Party a mentally retarded person or mentally ill

person.

(d) Physical incapacity.

(e) Consent by force, duress or fraud.

(f) Incurable mental illness for five years.

141. Action to annul marriage on ground of incurable mental

illness for five years; procedure; support.

142. Dismissal of complaint in action by next friend to annul a

marriage.

143. Jury trial.

144. Proof required.

146. Judgment, how far conclusive.