State of Rhode Island General Laws 15-3.1-11
Severability.
If any part of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is adjudged invalid, the adjudication or application shall not affect the validity of this act as a whole or any other part.
(P.L. 2011, ch. 198, § 1.)
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Equal access to marriage.
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Recording of license information.
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Registrar in city of Providence.
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Marriages after the manner of Friends, according to Jewish rites, or spiritual assembly of Baha'is.
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Presentation of marriage license.
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Witnesses to ceremony.
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§ 15-3-9
Statement of objections to marriage.
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§ 15-3-10
Penalty for marriage without license or despite impediment.
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§ 15-3-13
Filing of return of marriage.
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Neglect of duty by person performing ceremony.
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Marriages valid despite irregularities – Penalty for marriage without compliance.
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§ 15-3-16
Solemnization of marriage without authority.
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§ 15-3-17
Court orders regarding invalid marriages.
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§ 15-3.1-1
Definitions.
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§ 15-3.1-2
Eligibility.
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§ 15-3.1-5
Conscience and religious organizations protected.
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§ 15-3.1-6
Benefits, protections, and responsibilities.
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§ 15-3.1-7
References and inclusions.
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§ 15-3.1-8
Reciprocity.
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§ 15-3.1-9
Dissolution of civil unions.
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§ 15-3.1-10
Requirement of department of health – Civil unions.
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§ 15-3.1-11
Severability.
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§ 15-1-4
Marriages of kindred allowed by Jewish religion.
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§ 15-1-5
Bigamous marriages void – Marriage of persons who are mentally incompetent.
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§ 15-3-11
Knowingly performing bigamous marriage.
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§ 15-1-7
Marriage codification.
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§ 15-1-8
Recognition of relationships entered into in another state or jurisdiction.
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§ 15-1-9
Applicability of state laws to marriages not recognized by federal law.
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§ 15-2-7
Form and contents of certificates, reports, and other returns.
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§ 15-2-9.1
Additional fee for family and children trust fund.
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§ 15-3-6.1
Protection of freedom of religion in marriage.
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§ 15-3-5
Officials empowered to join persons in marriage.
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§ 15-3-12
Endorsement and return of license.
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§ 15-3.1-12
Merger of civil union into marriage by action of the parties.
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§ 15-3.1-13
Recognized date of marriage.