Haw. Rev. Stat. § 580-27

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 580-27 - Legitimacy in case of annulment

Upon the annulment of a marriage on account of nonage, lack of mental capacity of either party to consent to the marriage, or of a marriage that is prohibited on account of consanguinity between the parties, or for any other ground specified in section 580-21, the issue of the marriage shall be legitimate.

HRS § 580-27

CC 1859, §§1319, 1320; am imp L 1870, c 24, §1, rep L 1872, c 23, §2; am L 1872, c 23, §1; RL 1925, §§2961, 2962; RL 1935, §§4456, 4457; am L 1935, c 115, §§1, 2; RL 1945, §12207; RL 1955, § 324-7; HRS § 580-27; am L 1980, c 43, §3

Cited:6 Haw. 289, 291.