125.290 - Void marriages. - Nevada Statutes

125.290  Void marriages.  All marriages which are prohibited by law because of:

      1.  Consanguinity between the parties; or

      2.  Either of the parties having a former husband or wife then living, if solemnized within this State,

Ê are void without any decree of divorce or annulment or other legal proceedings. A marriage void under this section shall not bar prosecution for the crime of bigamy pursuant to NRS 201.160.

      [18:33:1861; B § 211; BH § 487; C § 498; RL § 2354; NCL § 4066]—(NRS A 1959, 195; 1967, 531; 1973, 201)