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It is legal to marry a first cousin in twenty states, California being one of them. The other states commonly recognize the marriage if the wedding took place in a state that allows first cousin marriages.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoCalifornia Family Code section 2200 does not list cousins as an excluded degree of relation, so it seems yes, you can marry a first cousin in California. http://leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=79670813745+0+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
According to CousinCouples.com you can.
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∙ 14y agoyes there are 26 states where you can marry your cousin i just dont know which 26
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∙ 15y agoI assume that if you can marry your first cousin you can marry your second cousin...
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∙ 13y agoYep. Have fun.
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Is it legal to marry a relative in California?
It is legal to marry a second cousin in California. It is not legal to marry anyone else in your family. California also allows first cousin marriage.
Is in ok to marry your second cousin?
Yes, it is legal.
Is it legal to marry your second cousin in Florida?
Yes.
Does California allow first cousin marriage?
Yes. It also legal to marry a first cousin in California.
Is it legal to marry second cousins in Idaho?
No, I don't think soo...... Why would you want to marry your second cousin anyway??Answer:There is no prohibition on second cousin marriages anywhere in the U.S.
Is it illegal to marry a 2nd cousin?
In most states, it's not illegal to marry a cousin.
You want tu marry second cousin she is Australian and you Indian is it legal?
No it is not legal in the sight of law or a religion.
Is it ok to petition your second cousin once removed as fiance?
It is legal in most places to marry your second cousin once removed. Whether it is OK to ask that cousin to marry you depends on how you family and community respond to such things.
Is it legal to marry your second cousin in the state of Ohio?
Yes. It is legal in all 50 states. There are only laws in some states over marring your 1st cousin. Though 26 states do allow you to marry your 1st cousin.
Can you marry a second cousin in the state of kansas?
If it was legal in Colorado, it would be in Kansas.
How do you marry cousin sister?
Your cousin's sister is also your cousin. In some places it is legal to marry your cousin.
Can you marry your second cousin in Utah?
In the state of Utah, it is legal to marry your second cousin. You cannot however marry a first cousin. The exception to this rule is that first cousins who are both age 65 or older can marry.
