N.Y. Penal Law 255.10 – Unlawfully procuring a marriage license
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§ 255.10 Unlawfully procuring a marriage license.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $1,000 |
A person is guilty of unlawfully procuring a marriage license when he procures a license to marry another person at a time when he has a living spouse, or the other person has a living spouse.
Unlawfully procuring a marriage license is a class A misdemeanor.