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An Act to revise the statutes. 1850 vol. I 212 (1850)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0659 and id is 1 raw text is: 212                      LAWS OF KENTUCKY.
1851.     § 736. The word month means calendar month.
Month.      § 737. Process is a writ or summons issued in the -
Process.  course of judicial proceedings.
§ 738. Writ is an order or precept in writing, issued by
writ.     a court, clerk, or judicial officer.
§ 739. The rule of the common law that statutes in de-
Provisions or rogation thereof are to be strictly construed, shall not be
code to be libe,
rally construed, applied to this code. The provisions of this code, and all
proceedings under it, shall be liberally construed, with a
view to promote its object, and to assist the parties in ob-
taining justice.
§ 740. All statutes and laws heretofore in force in this
Laws iscon- state in any case provided for by this code or inconsistent
.istent withthis with its provisions, are hereby repealed and abrogated; but
,1d  are :repeal.-t
ed.        this repeal does not revive any statute or law which may
have been repealed or abolished by the statutes or laws
hereby repealed; nor does it affect any right already ex-
isting, or any proceeding already taken, except as provided
in this code.
§ 741, This act shall take effect on the first day of August
next.
Approved March 22, 1851.
CHAPTER 617.
AN ACT to revisethe statutes.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, That the following chapters of the revised
statutes of this commonwealth be adopted, and that they
shall become the law of the land and take effect on the
first day of July, 1852.
CHAPTER I.
HUSBAND AND WIFE.
ARTICLE I.
Marriage.
§ 1. A man shall not marry his mother, grandmother,
Whom a man sister, daughter, or granddaughter; nor the wife of his
may not marry. father, grandfather, son, or grandson; nor the daughter,
granddaughter, mother, or grandmother of his wife; nor
the daughter or granddaughter of his brother or sister;
nor the sister of his father or mother.
A woman shall not marry her father, grandfather, broth-
Whom a woman er, son, or grandson ; nor the husband of her mother, grand-
may not marry. mother, daughter or granddaughter ; nor the son, grandson,
father, or grandfather of her husband; nor the son or grand-
son of her brother or sister; nor the brother of her father
or mother.
Where relationship is founded on marriage, the prohibi-
tion shall continue, notwithstanding the dissolution of th9

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