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Can someone marry you without you knowing it?
It is possible to get what’s called a ‘proxy marriage’ or ‘marriage by proxy’, where only one spouse is present for the ceremony and the other spouse gives a third party the right to stand in for them.
Can you marry someone who is not present?
A proxy wedding or proxy marriage is a wedding in which one or both of the individuals being united are not physically present, usually being represented instead by other persons. In most jurisdictions, both parties to a marriage must be physically present, and proxy weddings are not recognized as legally binding.
Can a person marry their self?
Self Solemnization, also known as a self-uniting marriage is one in which the couple are married without the presence of a third-party officiant. The couple can essentially perform the legal solemnization of their own marriage, which will be recognized as a legal marriage throughout all of The United States.
Can I marry without divorce?
No, it is illegal. Under Section 494 of the Indian Penal Code, if a person marries a second time, without a divorce, while their spouse is alive, the marriage is considered bigamy, which is a punishable offense.
Can you marry an object?
Once again there are no specific laws relating to this, as it’s not possible to officially marry an inanimate object – although that hasn’t stopped people from enjoying wedded bliss with such items (and in some cases landmarks), with many of those people identifying as an objectum sexual – someone who is attracted to …
Is it illegal to be engaged married?
Simply put, no, you cannot get engaged while you are legally married to someone else. An engagement to be married presumes that you are able to marry the person you are getting engaged to.
Is it possible to marry someone without love?
It is not only possible to marry someone without love, it is quite common in many parts of the world today. Long term love is as much a decision and a commitment as it is a feeling, feelings are fleeting.
Can you get married without parental consent in the US?
Get consent from only one parent. While most states require the consent of both parents, some states will allow minors to marry with the consent of only one parent. Those states include: Ask the court to allow you to marry without parental consent.
Can you get married if you are emancipated?
Not all states allow for legal emancipation, and many states provide that married persons are granted automatic adult status. However, legally emancipated teens do not require parental consent to marry. Some benefits and drawbacks of becoming emancipated prior to marriage are: Both are judicial processes
Why did you secretly get married?
We secretly got married for financial/insurance reasons. We told our two best friends who went with us as witnesses. No one else knows, including our parents. The venue and everything else was already booked for what we considered our “real” wedding (yes, I know the JOP was actually our real wedding).