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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-15 > Chapter-15-3 > 15-3-6SECTION 15-3-6
§ 15-3-6 Marriages after the manner ofFriends, according to Jewish rites, or spiritual assembly of Baha'is. –Any marriage which may be had and solemnized among the people called Quakers,or Friends, in the manner and form used or practiced in their societies, oramong persons professing the Jewish religion, according to their rites andceremonies, or by a local spiritual assembly of the Baha'is according to theusage of the religious community, shall be good and valid in law; and whereverthe words "minister" and "elder" are used in this chapter, they shall be heldto include all of the persons connected with the Society of Friends, orQuakers, and with the Jewish religion, and with the Baha'i faith, who performor have charge of the marriage ceremony according to their rites and ceremonies.
