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What is the time frame for a common-law marriage to be legal in the state of Alabama?
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Is gay marriage legal in Alabama?
As of June. 2014, gay marriage is not legal in Alabama.
Is same-sex marriage legal in Alabama?
Yes, same-sex marriage is legal in Alabama effective January 23, 2015.
What are some major obstacles to the legalization of same-sex marriage in Alabama?
Same-sex marriage is legal in Alabama effective January 23, 2015.
When will same-sex marriage be legal in Alabama?
Same-sex marriage was legalized in Alabama on June 26, 2015; however local politicians have blocked implementation of the law in many counties. As of 2016, some counties in Alabama are still refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Wife gets married knowing she is still married to someone in Alabama is it legal?
No. The second marriage would not be legal, and the wife has committed the crime of bigamy.
Is same-sex marriage now legal in Alabama?
No, same-sex marriage is still not legal in Alabama. There is, however, a state referendum and vote coming up on the matter soon.
Has any same-sex couple sued the state of Alabama for legal recognition of their out-of-state marriage?
Yes. In February 2014, a gay man whose husband was killed in a car accident sued the state of Alabama for not recognizing his marriage.
Can you change your name on an Alabama driver's license using a same-sex marriage certificate?
The state of Alabama does not recognize same-sex marriage and will not allow last name changes with marriage certificates issued out of state. The marriage certificate is not sufficient. You must also obtain a court order permitting you to change your name. This extra step is made necessary by Alabama's refusal to recognize legal marriages between persons of the same gender, even though it recognizes all other types of marriages, even if the parties would not be permitted to marry under Alabama law.
Are same-sex civil unions legal in Alabama?
The Alabama Sanctity of Marriage Amendment of 2006, (Amendment 774) made it unconstitutional to recognize or perform civil unions. This amendment was approved in the June 6, 2006 primary election.
Is a marriage in Cuba legal in NY?
If the marriage in Cuba was a legal marriage then yes it is legal in NY
What is the news about same-sex marriage?
The news changes from day to day. Right now, the news is that same-sex marriage will become legal in the state of Alabama tomorrow, February 9, 2015.
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