New Hampshire Marriage Laws § 5-C:46
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New Hampshire Statutes 5-C:46
5-C:46 Marriage of Step-Children and Adopted Children.
I. The division shall issue a marriage certificate for step-siblings in a family if the natural parents of each child had no biological connection to each other closer than cousin.
II. The division shall issue a marriage certificate to an adopted brother and an adopted sister in the same family, unless they are also related biologically as specified in RSA 457:2.
2005, 268:1. 2009, 59:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.
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