How can I marry my sister?

Siblings cannot marry in the United States
Many states outlaw sexual relationships between siblings and between parents and their children, and no state allows siblings to marry.
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Is it possible to marry your sister?

While cousin marriage is legal in most countries, and avunculate marriage is legal in several, sexual relations between siblings are considered incestuous almost universally. Sibling incest is legally prohibited in most countries worldwide. It was historically practiced in ancient Egypt and indigenous Inca tribes.
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Can a brother marry his sister in India?

Section 5 of the Hindu Marriage Act bans, among other things, marriage between a brother and sister, uncle and niece, aunt and nephew, or children of brother and sister or of two brothers or of two sisters. The marriage is void, unless the custom of the community permits it.
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Can a boy marry his sister?

No, definitely no law allows this or accept it, according Hindu marriage act section 5 totally avoid or ban the marriage between siblings.
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Can I marry my daughter?

X.: According to John Beckstrom, professor of family law, Northwestern University Law School, it is not legal anywhere in the United States for a father and daughter to knowingly marry each other. Such a marriage would not be valid. In fact, in many states the father would be prosecuted for criminal incest.
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Can brother and sister have baby?

It is very possible. My sister and I have been together for 20 years, and we have a very happy and healthy daughter. Yes, there have been many cases of brothers and sisters producing babies. Most of the babies are healthy, but there is an increased risk for diseases or deformities caused by recessive genes.
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Is having 2 wives legal in India?

Thus polygamy became illegal in India in 1956, uniformly for all of its citizens except for Muslims, who are permitted to have four wives and for Hindus in Goa and along the western coast where bigamy is legal. A polygamous Hindu marriage is null and void.
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Can I married my brother?

Siblings cannot marry in the United States

Many states outlaw sexual relationships between siblings and between parents and their children, and no state allows siblings to marry.
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Can siblings get pregnant?

Many cases of incest can be recognized when pregnancy occurs. In the present case, an incestuous relationship between a male and female sibling younger than 15 years resulting in pregnancy has been examined.
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At what age should brother and sister stop sleeping together?

While it's not illegal for them to share, it's recommended that children over the age of 10 should have their own bedrooms – even if they're siblings or step-siblings. We know this isn't always possible. If kids are sharing, try to have regular conversations with them about how they're feeling.
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Can I marry my cat?

Human-animal marriage is not specifically mentioned in national laws- that mean technically there's nothing to stop; a human can marry an animal such as a dog, cat, rabbit, hamster or any other species.
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Can a sister marry her brother?

As per your query, Marriage between brother and sister is void marriage as the both parties are within the degrees of prohibited relationship, and unless the custom or usage governing each of them permits of a marriage between the two, the same is void.
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Can you marry your parent?

No person shall marry his or her sibling, parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, stepparent, grandparents' spouse, spouse's child, spouse's grandchild, sibling's child or parent's sibling. Consensual incest between people 16 years old or more is not a criminal offense.
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Can a girl marry without divorce?

No. You cannot get married without getting a divorce order from the court. It is an offence under the Indian penal code to get married while one has got a spouse living.
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Which king has the most wives in India?

According to Diwan Jarmani Das, Maharaja Bhupinder Singh had 83 children from ten wives out of which only 53 were able to survive. The king had also built a 'swimming pool' outside the palace. The pool is so large that 150 men and women can take a bath together. There used to be great parties here.
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How many times a Hindu can marry?

A Hindu person cannot marry more than one person legally. He/she cannot keep more than one spouse at the same time. While a person is married to another person, he/she cannot marry another person. If he/she does so, then the second marriage will be considered illegal.
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What happens when u have a baby with your sister?

The risk for passing down a genetic disease is much higher for siblings than first cousins. To be more specific, two siblings who have kids together have a higher chance of passing on a recessive disease to their kids.
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What is it called when siblings marry?

A sibling-in-law is the spouse of one's sibling, or the sibling of one's spouse, or the person who is married to the sibling of one's spouse. More commonly a sibling-in-law is referred to as a brother-in-law for a male sibling-in-law, and a sister-in-law for a female one.
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Why can't a brother and sister marry?

Marrying within a family can lead to abnormalities in your future offspring. This is because within a family, certain genetic traits remain dormant and are known as recessive genes (they are not seen as a disease or condition).
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Which king married his own daughter?

The most suitable wife for a king of Egypt was the daughter of a king of Egypt, and Ramesses II was a stickler for tradition. He ended up marrying no less than four of his daughters (that we know of).
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Who married their own daughter?

In an unusual event, a Maharashtra man married his own daughter, taking advantage of his wife's absence from the house. According to police, Raju Pawar, a daily wage labourer from Purandarar, Pune, recently married his 13-year-old daughter with the help of other people.
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Can you marry your child?

Child marriage is currently legal in 44 states (only Delaware, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island have set the minimum age at 18 and eliminated all exceptions), and 20 U.S. states do not require any minimum age for marriage, with a parental or judicial waiver.
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