Polygamy in Uzbekistan
'Polygamy is illegal in Uzbekistan (punishable by up to three years imprisonment) and the nation does not provide for polygamous marriages under civil law or customary law.[1] Despite such illegalities, there have been recent debates about the legislation of polygamous marriages under civil law;[2] though such measure have always failed to pass.
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- 1 Illegal in all forms; Muslims exempt
- 2 Regions governed by Sharia
- NB: In certain countries and regions, only Muslims may legally contract a polygamous marriage
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