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Does the state of Connecticut recognize civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island?
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Yes. The state of Connecticut recognizes legal relationships substantially equivalent to marriage as legal marriages. This includes civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island.CT Public Act 09-13, Section 1. A marriage, or a relationship that provides substantially the same rights, benefits and responsibilities as a marriage, between two persons entered into in another state or jurisdiction and recognized as valid by such other state or jurisdiction shall be recognized as a valid marriage in this state, provided such marriage or relationship is not expressly prohibited by statute in this state.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agoYes. All Connecticut civil unions were legislatively converted to marriages in 2010 and the state of Rhode Island recognizes them as marriages, as they do any other out-of-state same-sex marriage.
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Does the state of Wisconsin recognize civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize civil unions performed in other states.
Does the state of Vermont recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Iowa?
Yes. Pursuant to Governor Lincoln Chafee's Executive Order (no. 12-02, signed 5/14/12), the state of Rhode Island officially recognizes out-of-state same-sex marriages as legal marriages for the purposes of Rhode Island state law.
Does the state of Massachusetts recognize civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island?
The ACLU says that the legal recognition of out-of-state civil unions and domestic partnerships in Massachusetts has not been determined.
Does Washington D.C. recognize civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island?
Yes, Washington DC recognizes civil unions performed in other states, including those from Rhode Island, pursuant to the Domestic Partnership Judicial Determination of Parentage Act of 2009. They are treated as legal marriages in Washington, DC.
Does the state of Massachusetts recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in New Hampshire?
Yes. Pursuant to Governor Lincoln Chafee's Executive Order (no. 12-02, signed 5/14/12), the state of Rhode Island officially recognizes out-of-state same-sex marriages as legal marriages for the purposes of Rhode Island state law.
Does the state of Rhode Island recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in California?
Yes. Pursuant to Governor Lincoln Chafee's Executive Order (no. 12-02, signed 5/14/12), the state of Rhode Island officially recognizes out-of-state same-sex marriages as legal marriages for the purposes of Rhode Island state law.
What is the smallest state in North America?
Either Rhode Island or Connecticut
What are the three smallest states in US?
Rhode Island, Delaware and Connecticut
Does the state of Maine recognize civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island?
No. The Maine Domestic Partnership Law (Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 22, sec. 2710) does not offer reciprocity with out-of-state registered domestic partnerships. Also, Maine does not permit or recognize same-sex marriages, following the November 3, 2009 repeal of its same-sex marriage law.
Does the state of Illinois recognize civil unions legally performed in Rhode Island?
Yes. Illinois recognizes civil unions performed in other states. Section 60. Reciprocity. A marriage between persons of the same sex, a civil union, or a substantially similar legal relationship other than common law marriage, legally entered into in another jurisdiction, shall be recognized in Illinois as a civil union.
What 3 state are smaller than Hawaii?
Rhode Island, Delaware. Connecticut,
Is Connecticut south of Massachusetts?
Yes. Connecticut is south of Massachusetts on Long Island Sound, and so is Rhode Island to its east.
