the Full Faith and Credit Clause
No, the Articles of Confederation are not legally binding in the United States. They were replaced by the Constitution in 1789.
convention = legally binding treaty, coming into force upon ratification by a certain number of states declaration = not legally binding but carries moral weight because it is adopted by the international community
The bald eagle is considered a symbol of the United States because it represents strength, freedom, and independence. It was chosen as the national bird in 1782 for its majestic appearance and powerful symbolism.
The three-fifths compromise came about because Southern states wanted to include the enslaved in their population count to gain delegates in the House of Representatives and the Northern states objected to this because slaves were legally considered property so the committee came up with this solution called the Three-Fifths Compromise which was to count each slave as three-fifths of a free person for taxation and representation.
No. Mexicans are allowed to enter the United States once the Mexican and American governments have agreed for the immigrants to enter the country legally. Any immigrants from any country are allowed to enter the United States once the government has agreed for them to enter legally.
The states have reciprocity as regards marriage (each respects the others' laws) unless, of course, you are gay.
Most states due not allow even adopted siblings to be married. Legally they are considered no different then blood related siblings.
18 * A married person in the United States is considered legally emancipated regardless of their age. Additionally the U.S. recognizes all legal marriages regardless of where they take place. Therefore if the person was legally married in Malaysia they are legally married in the U.S. and may leave their parents' home and the U.S. if they choose to do so.
If you are married under the laws of another country, you are considered married throughout the world. If you have one wife, you cannot legally marry another. It is bigamy and is against the law in the United States.
Yes.
If you get married, yes, you can live with your husband and you are considered emancipated. Getting married a 15 is not allowed in many states, you have to be at least 16 with parental consent. And for under 16, those states that will allow it often require a court order.
Usually, but there are exceptions. States are not required to recognize a marriage performed in another state, if that marriage is illegal under their state laws. For example, most states will not recognize a same-sex marriage, even if the marriage was performed legally/is recognized in the state it occurred in.
Yes, you are
In US law a common law marriage does have some legal standing; but is not considered a legal marriage. In most cases a legal marriage anywhere in the world is considered legal in the United States. Therefore if Mexico considers you to be married then the US does too.
In the United States you must apply for a marriage license and then have someone perform the ceremony in order to enjoy the full legal benefits of marriage.
Only in states that allow 19 year olds to gamble legally. It makes no difference to the laws on gambling that a person is married or not.
If you are in the United States, no. If you are in another country, please check the age in which you are considered legally an adult. Whatever age that is, you do not need your parent's permission in order to get married.