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Does the state of New Jersey recognize Nevada state registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships performed in other states."[a] domestic partnership, civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship entered into outside of this State, which is valid under the laws of the jurisdiction under which the partnership was created, shall be valid in this State." N.J. STAT. ANN. § 26:8A-6(C).
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Does the state of Colorado recognize New Jersey state registered domestic partnerships?
No, the state of Colorado does not recognize same-sex marriages or domestic partnerships. Effective May 1, 2013, civil unions are legal under Colorado state law.
Does the state of Vermont recognize New Jersey state registered domestic partnerships?
Not likely, since a New Jersey state registered domestic partnership is not "comprehensive" in that it only offers limited rights and responsibilities and is not substantially equivalent to marriage. The ACLU says: Comprehensive domestic partnerships, such as those from California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, are also likely to be recognized as civil unions in Vermont, though this has not been conclusively determined. Consult a lawyer for more information.
Does the state of New Jersey recognize California state registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships performed in other states."[a] domestic partnership, civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship entered into outside of this State, which is valid under the laws of the jurisdiction under which the partnership was created, shall be valid in this State." N.J. STAT. ANN. § 26:8A-6(C).
Does the state of New Jersey recognize Washington DC registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships performed in other jurisdictions."[a] domestic partnership, civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship entered into outside of this State, which is valid under the laws of the jurisdiction under which the partnership was created, shall be valid in this State." N.J. STAT. ANN. § 26:8A-6(C).
Does the state of New Jersey recognize Oregon state registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships performed in other states."[a] domestic partnership, civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship entered into outside of this State, which is valid under the laws of the jurisdiction under which the partnership was created, shall be valid in this State." N.J. STAT. ANN. § 26:8A-6(C).
Does the state of New Jersey recognize Wisconsin state registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships performed in other states."[a] domestic partnership, civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship entered into outside of this State, which is valid under the laws of the jurisdiction under which the partnership was created, shall be valid in this State." N.J. STAT. ANN. § 26:8A-6(C).
Does the state of New Jersey recognize Washington state registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships performed in other states."[a] domestic partnership, civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship entered into outside of this State, which is valid under the laws of the jurisdiction under which the partnership was created, shall be valid in this State." N.J. STAT. ANN. § 26:8A-6(C).
Does the state of New York recognize California state registered domestic partnerships?
Most likely no. California recognizes out-of-state domestic partnerships that are substantially similar to marriage. A New Jersey state registered domestic partnership offers only limited rights and is not substantially similar to marriage. Therefore, California will likely not recognize New Jersey state registered domestic partnerships.
Does the state of Rhode Island recognize New Jersey state registered domestic partnerships?
No. Rhode Island only recognizes "comprehensive" out-of-state domestic partnerships that extend the benefits and responsibilities of marriage. A New Jersey state registered domestic partnership extends only limited rights and responsibilities and is therefore not recognized in Rhode Island. 15-3.1-8. Reciprocity. -- A civil union or registered domestic partnership that extends benefits and responsibilities without the status of marriage and is legally entered into in another jurisdiction shall be recognized in Rhode Island as a civil union; provided, that the relationship meets the eligibility requirements of this chapter.
Does New Jersey recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages as civil unions?
Yes, New Jersey recognizes out-of-state and foreign same-sex marriages, civil unions, domestic partnerships, civil partnerships and designated beneficiary relationships if they are substantially equivalent to civil union or marriage in the jurisdiction where they were performed. If they are not essentially equivalent to marriage, then New Jersey recognizes them as domestic partnerships.
Does the state of Oregon recognize civil unions legally performed in New Jersey?
Yes, the state of Oregon recognizes civil unions performed in other states as Oregon state registered domestic partnerships which provide the same rights and responsibilities as legal marriage in Oregon.
Does the state of Maine recognize civil unions legally performed in New Jersey?
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.
