Current through March 29, 2024
Section 598.29 - Annulling illegal marriage - causesMarriage may be annulled for the following causes:
1. Where the marriage between the parties is prohibited by law.2. Where either party was impotent at the time of marriage.3. Where either party had a husband or wife living at the time of the marriage, provided they have not, with a knowledge of such fact, lived and cohabited together after the death or marriage dissolution of the former spouse of such party.4. Where either party was a protected person under a guardianship and was found by the court to lack the capacity to contract a valid marriage.Amended by 2024 Iowa, ch Chapter 1009,s 53, eff. 7/1/2024.C73, §2231; C97, §3182; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10486; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, § 598.19; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §598.2991 Acts, ch 93, §3