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If same-sex couples can register a domestic partnership why can't they marry in some jurisdictions?
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Everyone has to obey the laws that are in effect. If you do not agree with the law, you are free to protest and lobby.
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Does the state of Wisconsin recognize Washington DC registered domestic partnerships?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize domestic partnerships from other jurisdictions for any purpose. Couples must register for a Wisconsin state domestic partnership in order for their relationship to receive legal recognition.
Does the state of Wisconsin recognize Nevada state registered domestic partnerships?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize domestic partnerships from other jurisdictions for any purpose. Couples must register for a Wisconsin state domestic partnership in order for their relationship to receive legal recognition.
Does the state of Wisconsin recognize Maine state registered domestic partnerships?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize domestic partnerships from other jurisdictions for any purpose. Couples must register for a Wisconsin state domestic partnership in order for their relationship to receive legal recognition.
Does the state of Wisconsin recognize Washington state registered domestic partnerships?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize domestic partnerships from other jurisdictions for any purpose. Couples must register for a Wisconsin state domestic partnership in order for their relationship to receive legal recognition.
Who can file for domestic partnership?
The requirements are generally that you the parties be unmarried, live together, and be of sufficient age. Some domestic partnership registries are available only to same-sex couples, but some registries are also open to opposite-sex couples. Domestic partnership is not available in all jurisdictions, although many places do not require local residency to obtain a certificate.
Does the state of Wisconsin recognize Colorado designated beneficiary agreements?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize domestic partnerships from other jurisdictions for any purpose, including Colorado designated beneficiary agreements. Couples must register for a Wisconsin state domestic partnership in order for their relationship to receive legal recognition.
What are the requirements for domestic partnership in Cambridge Massachusetts?
There is a $15 registration fee. Registration is open to both same-sex and opposite-sex couples. Couples are required to live together. You register by filing a form with the City Clerk.
What are the requirements for domestic partnership in Nantucket Massachusetts?
There is a $15 registration fee. Registration is open to same-sex and opposite-sex couples. Couples are required to live together, but do not have to be residents of Nantucket. You register by filing a form with the Town Clerk.
What is the aim of Domestic Partnership Bill?
The goal of any domestic partnership bill is to provide to unmarried couples some (or perhaps all) of the benefits and responsibilities of legal marriage. This is sometimes done by local governments in states where same-sex marriage is not legal. Although domestic partnerships were originally developed to protect same-sex couples, many domestic partnership registries are open to opposite-sex couples as well.
What are the requirements for domestic partnership in Brookline Massachusetts?
There is a $25 registration fee. Registration is open to same-sex and opposite-sex couples. Couples are required to live together, but need not be residents of Brookline, MA. You register by filing a statement with the Town Clerk.
Does New York City still register domestic partnerships even after same-sex marriage was legalized in New York?
Yes, absolutely. All couples (same-sex or opposite-sex) have the option to marry or form a domestic partnership in New York City.
What are the requirements for domestic partnership in Milwaukee Wisconsin?
The registry is limited to same-sex couples who are residents of Milwaukee.
