An appeals deadline for a case involving polygamy laws expire today, and so far there haven’t been any legal challenges.
Last month the BC Supreme Court ruled that banning polygamy does not violate a constitutional right to religious freedom.
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The provincial government has been working on a polygamy ban for more than a year.
The legal action comes after concerns about human trafficking and sexual abuse of children surfaced in connection to polygamous communities in southeastern B.C.
The lawyer on the opposite side of the case says he does not plan to appeal the judgement.
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