Tribal Law - Pueblo of San Ildefonso, New Mexico; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Pueblo of San Ildefonso, New Mexico - Tribal Law

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Pueblo de San Ildefonso Code.

10.1.1.070 Grounds for Annulment or Voidable Marriage

A marriage may be voided or annulled by the Tribal Court for any one of the following reasons upon the application of one of the parties:

(a) When either party to the marriage shall be incapable of consenting thereto.

(b) When the consent was obtained by force or fraud.

(c) When either party was at the time of the marriage incapable of consummating the marriage and the incapacity is continuing.

(d) When the marriage was invalid on one of the grounds set forth in Section 23.6.

(e) If, after correction of any of the foregoing defects, the parties shall continue to live together as husband and wife, the marriage shall not subsequently be subject to annulment because of such defect.

(f) Procedure for annulment must be instituted by petition of the party laboring under the disability or upon whom the force or fraud is imposed in a civil action.