Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13: Divorce

Statutory position

Section 13 sets out grounds on which a marriage may be dissolved by a decree of divorce. The official India Code text also contains amendments, including state-specific material; the applicable version must be checked for the jurisdiction and facts.

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