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Article #1889Re: Idiots in Utah
From: John Gilmer
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 22:45
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 22:45
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> > Utah's stupidity doesn't stop there. The only way to maintain a legal > multi-spouse household is to be legally married to *none* of them, because: > > 76-7-103. Adultery. (1) A married person commits adultery when he > voluntarily has sexual intercourse with a person other than his spouse. > (2) Adultery is a class B misdemeanor. You have to remember that Utah had to put in the anti-polygamy rules in stone in order to join the union. The guy was sent to jail more for making the state look bad than for having five wives. For some silly reason, the guy wanted to the state to come after him. He got his wish.
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