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Marriages are recognized throughout the US. If it is legal in Arkansas, it will be legal in Mississippi.
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If you let your 15 year old get married in Mississippi will Florida recognize it?
If the marriage is legal in Mississippi, Florida will recognize it.
Can a married same-sex couple get divorced in Mississippi?
No. Mississippi law will not recognize a same-sex marriage, even for the purpose of divorce.
Can I get a marriage license in Mississippi this year and a second marriage license in Arkansas next year?
In order to get a license, you will have to attest that you are not currently married. If the first was not executed, the second one could be legally obtained.
Can you use a Mississippi marriage license to get married in Florida?
No you may not. A Mississippi marriage license may only be used within the state of Mississippi.
Do Arkansas have common law marriage?
Arkansas (along with most states) does not recognize common law marriage. The only exception to that would be if you previously lived in another state that did recognize common law marriage (again, most states don't) and you were considered common law married in that state, and you then later moved to Arkansas.
Has any same-sex couple sued the state of Arkansas for legal recognition of their out-of-state marriage?
Yes. Jernigan v. Crane, filed on July 15, 2013 by a same-sex couple married in New York who wanted to marry in Arkansas and have the state recognize their marriage. Also, Wright v. Arkansas, filed on July 2, 2013 by eleven same-sex couples who wish to marry in Arkansas, some of whom have already legally married in other states.
What if you got married in the state of Arkansas without a marriage license can you still put the original date you were married when you apply for a marriage license?
If you got married in Arkansas without a marriage license, the marriage is considered legally invalid. When applying for a marriage license, you cannot retroactively assign an original marriage date since the marriage was never legally recognized. You would need to obtain a valid marriage license and follow the legal process to formalize your marriage properly.
You were married abroad Do you need a US marriage license?
You are already married, you can't apply for a license. The US will recognize a valid marriage in another country.
If a 16 year old gets married in Arkansas will her parents remain legally responsibal for her?
Marriage grants emancipation; hoewever, you will need the consent of both parents to get a marriage license in Arkansas.
What are the requirements for establishing a common law marriage in Mississippi?
In Mississippi, to establish a common law marriage, both partners must be of legal age, mentally competent, and capable of consenting to the marriage. They must also present themselves to others as a married couple and live together as if they are married. Additionally, they must have the intent to be married and consider themselves to be married.
Has any same-sex couple sued the state of Arkansas for the right to marry?
Yes. Jernigan v. Crane, filed on July 15, 2013 by a same-sex couple married in New York who wanted to marry in Arkansas and have the state recognize their marriage. Also, Wright v. Arkansas, filed on July 2, 2013 by eleven same-sex couples who wish to marry in Arkansas, some of whom have already legally married in other states.
Can a US citizen get married in Barbados and be legally married in the US?
If you are both United States citizens it is not illegal, wherever you are married.
