(A) No married person shall marry another or continue to cohabit with such other person in this municipality.
(B) It is an affirmative defense to a charge under this section that the actor's spouse was continuously absent for 5 years immediately preceding the purported subsequent marriage, and was not known by the actor to be alive within that time.
(C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of bigamy, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(R.C. § 2919.01) (1981 Code, § 135.15)