Same-Sex Unions in the Conflict of Laws: Places

Same-Sex Unions
in the
Conflict of Laws

If there is one thing that the people are entitled to expect from their lawmakers, it is rules of law that will enable individuals to tell whether they are married and, if so, to whom.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson (1948)

Latin America

Regional Sources

› Montevideo Treaty on International Civil Law (1940)
    (Tratado de derecho civil internacional)
› Code of Private International Law (Bustamante Code) (1928)
    (Código de derecho internacional privado (Código Bustamante))
› Montevideo Treaty on International Civil Law (1889)
    (Tratado de derecho civil internacional)