Ethan is 17 years old. He wants to marry his 14-year-old girlfriend, and she, him. Which of these would they not expect to demonstrate to their state?

A. That they have parental consent.
B. That they are emancipated.
C. That they understand the nature of marriage.
D. That they will remain married at least until the age of majority.


Answer: D

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