Article II: On Revalidating Matrimony Invalid On Account Of The Incapacity Of The Parties

Matrimony invalid on account of an impediment of divine law, for example on account of bond, this having been removed, is convalidated through the new consent of each party, according to the things said in n. 2014, 3. - But matrimony invalid on account of an impediment of ecclesiastical law is convalidated, dispensation first having been obtained, either through new consent, or through sanation of the prior consent, which manner is called SANATION IN THE ROOT.