Can. 1084 §1. Antecedent and perpetual impotence to have intercourse, whether on the part of the man or the woman, whether absolute or relative, nullifies marriage by its very nature.
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Can. 1084 §2. If the impediment of impotence is doubtful, whether by a doubt about the law or a doubt about a fact, a marriage must not be impeded nor, while the doubt remains, declared null.
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Can. 1084 §3. Sterility neither prohibits nor nullifies marriage, without prejudice to the prescript of can. 1098.
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