French Civil CodeIn force
Chapter I: Qualities and conditions required to enter into marriage
Article 143
Marriage is contracted by two persons of different or the same sex.
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Marriage is contracted by two persons of different or the same sex.
There is no marriage where there is no consent.
Dissension between father and mother, between grandfather and grandmother of the same line, or between grandfathers of both lines may be ascertained by a notary, requested by the future spouse and act…
The dissent of the ascendants may also be recorded either by a letter whose signature is legalised and which is addressed to the civil registrar who is to celebrate the marriage, or by an act drawn up…
A civil registrar who fails to require proof of the notification prescribed by Article 154 shall be sentenced to the fine provided for in the preceding article.
The marriage will be celebrated publicly at a republican ceremony by the civil registrar of the commune in which one of the spouses, or one of their parents, has his or her domicile or residence on th…
If one of the two is dead or unable to express his or her will, the consent of the other is sufficient. It is not necessary to produce the death certificate of the father or mother of one of the futur…
If there are no fathers, mothers, grandfathers or grandmothers, or if they are all unable to express their will, minors aged eighteen may not contract marriage without the consent of the family counci…
The public prosecutor in whose district the marriage is to be celebrated may dispense, for serious reasons, with publication and any time limit or with the posting of the publication only.
If the presumed absent person is called to a partition, it may be made amicably. In the event of conflicting interests between the representative and the presumed absent person, the guardianship judge…
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