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Yes, New Hampshire recognizes out-of-state civil unions as legal marriages.

457:45 Civil Union Recognition. A civil union legally contracted outside of New Hampshire shall be recognized as a marriage in this state, provided that the relationship does not violate the prohibitions of this chapter.

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Yes, inasmuch as all New Hampshire civil unions existing on January 1, 2011 were converted to marriages and Rhode Island recognizes marriages performed in New Hampshire, including same-sex marriages.

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