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  2. Same-sex marriage law in the United States by state

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    The courts of this state shall have no jurisdiction to grant a divorce or separate maintenance with respect to any such relationship or otherwise to consider or rule on any of the parties' respective rights arising as a result of or in connection with such relationship. Georgia Code Annotated - Title 19. Domestic Relations - Chapter 3.

  3. Grounds for divorce - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, each state has distinctive reference names for grounds for divorce. [4]All states recognize some form of no fault divorce. A no fault divorce can be granted on grounds such as irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, irreconcilable differences, incompatibility, or after a period of separation, depending on the state.

  4. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In 1969-1970, California became the first state to pass a purely no-fault divorce law, i.e., one which did not offer any fault divorce grounds. [30] They chose to terminate all fault grounds for divorce and utilized single no-fault standards making divorce easier and less costly. [30]

  5. Divorce in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The National Association of Women Lawyers was instrumental in convincing the American Bar Association to create a Family Law section in many state courts, and pushed strongly for no-fault divorce law around 1960 (cf. Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act). In 1969, California became the first U.S. state to pass a no-fault divorce law. [15]

  6. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    Maine: Married women are granted separate economy and trade licenses. [4] Massachusetts: Married women are granted separate economy. [11] 1845. New York: Married women are granted patent rights. [4] The state also passes a statute that proclaimed women who had abortions could be given a prison sentence of three months to a year.

  7. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the decades leading up to the 1970s child custody battles were rare, and in most cases the mother of minor children would receive custody. [5] Since the 1970s, as custody laws have been made gender-neutral, contested custody cases have increased as have cases in which the children are placed in the primary custody of the father.

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