Rhode Island Statutes

§ 15-1-7 — § 15-1-7. Marriage codification.

Rhode Island § 15-1-7
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 15Domestic Relations
Ch. 15-1Persons Eligible to Marry

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-1-7 (2026).

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§ 15-1-7. Marriage codification.

Marriage is the legally recognized union of two (2) people. Terms relating to the marital relationship or familial relationships shall be construed consistently with this section for all purposes throughout the law, whether in the context of statute, administrative or court rule, policy, common law, or any other source of civil law.

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Legislative History

P.L. 2013, ch. 4, § 2; P.L. 2013, ch. 5, § 2.

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