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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)

  
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Civil Union Law

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New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated

Chapter 457-A. Civil Unions

§ 8. Other Jurisdictions. A civil union or a marriage between a man and another man or a woman and another woman legally contracted outside of New Hampshire shall be recognized as a civil union in this state, provided that the relationship does not violate the prohibitions of this chapter.

Citation: N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 457-A:8

 

 

 

 

 

 

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