Marriage of a Mamzer with a Convert

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Question

Hello, Regarding the prohibition of a mamzer in the congregation of Hashem, Rashi mentions that he can marry only a convert. Does this refer to a Ger Tzedek who has converted according to Halacha?

Answer

Hello 

Yes, a mamzer can marry a Ger Tzedek. 

Source

Rambam, Issurei Biah, Chapter 15, Halacha 7
A mamzer is permitted to marry a convert, and similarly, a mamzeret is permitted to marry a male convert.

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