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Premarital Agreements

Spousal Property Rights
 
Marriage - Selected State Laws
ArizonaArizona Laws > Title 25 > Chapter 1 - Marriage
Arizona Laws > Title 25 > Chapter 7 - Covenant Marriage
IllinoisIllinois Compiled Statutes > Rights and Remedies > Chapter 750 > 750 ILCS 65/ - Rights of Married Persons Act
MassachusettsMassachusetts General Laws > Part II > Title III > Chapter 207 - Marriage
Massachusetts General Laws > Part II > Title III > Chapter 209 - Husband And Wife
MichiganMichigan Laws > Chapter 551
MissouriMissouri Laws > Title XXX > Chapter 451 - Marriage, Marriage Contracts, and Rights of Married Women
New YorkNew York Laws > Domestic Relations > Article 2 - Marriages
New York Laws > Domestic Relations > Article 3 - Solemnization, Proof And Effect Of Marriage
New York Laws > Domestic Relations > Article 4 - Certain Rights And Liabilities Of Husband And Wife
New York Laws > Domestic Relations > Article 13 - Provisions Applicable To More Than One Type Of Matrimonial Action
North CarolinaNorth Carolina Laws > Chapter 51
North Carolina Laws > Chapter 52 - Powers and Liabilities of Married Persons
OhioOhio Code > Title 31 > Chapter 3101 - Marriage
Ohio Code > Title 31 > Chapter 3103 - Husband And Wife
TexasTexas Codes > Family Code > Title 1 - The Marriage Relationship
VirginiaVirginia Code Chapter 1 - Pre-Marital Syphilis Tests and Examinations
Virginia Code Chapter 2 - Marriage Generally
Virginia Code Chapter 3 - Unlawful Marriages Generally
Virginia Code Chapter 4 - Colored Persons; Marriage Between White and Colored Persons
 
Same Sex Marriage in the States
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 Marriage restricted to man and woman
 
 Issues marriage licenses to same-sex couples
 
 No prohibition of same-sex marriages
 

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