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Pennsylvania Marriage Laws § 1704Marriage between persons of the same sex.

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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes - Title 23 1704

Marriage between persons of the same sex.

It is hereby declared to be the strong and longstanding public policy of this Commonwealth that marriage shall be between one man and one woman. A marriage between persons of the same sex which was entered into in another state or foreign jurisdiction, even if valid where entered into, shall be void in this Commonwealth.

(Oct. 16, 1996, P.L.706, No.124, eff. 60 days)

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§ 1102 Definitions
§ 1101 Short title of part.
§ 1104 Forms.
§ 1301 Marriage license required.
§ 1501 Form of marriage certificates.
§ 1106 Records and statistics.
§ 1105 Fees
§ 1103 Common-law marriage.
§ 1303 Waiting period after application.
§ 1306 Oral examination.
§ 1307 Issuance of license.
§ 1308 Judicial review of refusal to issue license.
§ 1309 Filing applications and consent certificates
§ 1310 Duration and form of license.
§ 1504 Returns of marriages.
§ 1702 Marriage during existence of former marriage.
§ 1703 Marriage within degree of consanguinity.
§ 1704 Marriage between persons of the same sex.
§ 1302 Application for license.
§ 1304 Restrictions on issuance of license.
§ 1701 Decree that spouse of applicant is presumed decedent.
§ 1502 Forms where parties perform ceremony.
§ 1503 Persons qualified to solemnize marriages.

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