Child of ceremonial marriage
§ 417. Child of ceremonial marriage. A child born of parents who at any time prior or subsequent to the birth of said child shall have entered into a ceremonial marriage shall be deemed the legitimate child of both parents for all purposes of this article regardless of the validity of such marriage.
A child born to parents who entered a ceremonial marriage (before or after the birth) is the legitimate child of both parents for this article regardless of whether the marriage was valid. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 5 — The JG-22 Family Court Act and in Volume 1 — The JG-22 in Plain English.