I'm supposed to be on salon hiatus, so this is the best I can do for you: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3788815?seq=1. A hundred years too early, but probably still relevant (but note what Selena said about the law being different in each region--Voltaire has a famous quip about changing laws as often as you change horses as you travel through France). But it matches what my gut instinct response to your question was: "Legally, yes; in practice, providing the men in her life cooperate."
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Date: 2021-04-12 02:53 pm (UTC)