Misplaced 'not' in law allows babies to marry

Misplaced? In Arkansas? How can we be sure without legislative action? I mean, after all, here in Hoosierland it's now legal to ride in the bed of a pickup truck.

An error in a new law that allows Arkansans of any age -- even toddlers -- to marry with parental consent must be fixed by lawmakers, not an independent commission authorized to correct typos, a judge ruled Wednesday.

(link) [CNN.com]

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