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2. Common-law marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Common-law marriage, also known as sui juris marriage, informal marriage, marriage by habit and repute, or marriage in fact is a form of irregular marriage that survives only in seven U.S. states and the District of Columbia along with some provisions of military law; plus two other states that recognize domestic common law marriage after the fact for limited purposes.

3. Same-sex marriage in Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Prior to May 7, 2004, same-sex marriage was neither recognized nor prohibited in Ohio. On December 10, 2003, the Ohio House of Representatives, by a 73–23 vote, passed the Defense of Marriage Act, which banned same-sex marriage and "statutory benefits of legal marriage to nonmarital relationships", along with prohibiting state recognition of out-of-state same-sex marriages.

4. Common-law marriage - Wikipedia

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   Common-law marriage, also known as non-ceremonial marriage, [1][2] sui iuris marriage, informal marriage, de facto marriage, more uxorio or marriage by habit and repute, is a marriage that results from the parties' agreement to consider themselves married, followed by cohabitation, rather than through a statutorily defined process.

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

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   Section 402.045 Same-sex marriage in another jurisdiction void and unenforceable. (1) A marriage between members of the same sex which occurs in another jurisdiction shall be void in Kentucky. (2) Any rights granted by virtue of the marriage, or its termination, shall be unenforceable in Kentucky courts.

6. LGBT rights in Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Ohio permits single LGBT individuals, [87] as well as married same-sex couples to adopt. [2] Lesbian couples have access to assisted reproduction services such as in vitro fertilization. State law recognizes the non-genetic, non-gestational mother as a legal parent to a child born via donor insemination, but only if the parents are married. [84]

7. Spousal privilege - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. In common law, spousal privilege (also called marital privilege or husband-wife privilege) [1] is a term used in the law of evidence to describe two separate privileges that apply to spouses: the spousal communications privilege and the spousal testimonial privilege. Both types of privilege are based on the policy of encouraging ...

8. Rights and responsibilities of marriages in the United States

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   Existing homestead lease continuation of rights. Regulation of condominium sales to owner-occupants exemption. Funeral and bereavement leave. Joint adoption and foster care. Joint filing of taxes (see filing status) Insurance licenses, coverage, eligibility, and benefits organization of mutual benefits society.

9. Same-sex marriage law in the United States by territory

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   Yes. District of Columbia Code – Title 46 Domestic Relations. § 46-401 Equal access to marriage. (a) Marriage is the legally recognized union of 2 persons. Any person may enter into a marriage in the District of Columbia with another person, regardless of gender, unless the marriage is expressly prohibited by § 46- 401.01 or § 46-403.