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Although the state of North Carolina does not maintain a domestic partnership registry, the towns of Carrboro and Chapel Hill do, and they are open to both same-sex and opposite-sex couples. Buncombe County approved domestic partnerships in March 2013.
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Are domestic partnerships legal in American Samoa?
No. Domestic partnerships are not legal in American Samoa.
Are domestic partnerships legal in the Northern Mariana Islands?
No. Domestic partnerships are not legal in the Northern Mariana Islands.
What is the definition of the domestic partnerships bill of South Africa?
The Domestic Partnerships Bill of 2008 proposed the registration of domestic partnerships (both homosexual and heterosexual) in South Africa and the granting of certain responsibilities and privileges based upon that relationship. The bill did not become law and there is no legal recognition of domestic partnerships in South Africa although, it is worth noting, same-sex marriage has been legalized there.
Are domestic partnerships legal in South Dakota?
No, neither the state nor any city or county has a domestic partnership registry.
Are domestic partnerships legal in Guam?
No. Domestic partnerships are not legal in Guam. However, same-sex marriage is legal in Guam effective June 9, 2015.
Are same-sex domestic partnerships legal in Tennessee?
No. There are no jurisdictions in Tennessee that recognize or register domestic partnerships.
Are domestic partnerships legal in the Philippines?
No, there is no legal recognition of such relationships in the Philippines.
Are domestic partnerships legal in Washington DC?
Yes. The District of Columbia offers both domestic partnerships and same-sex marriage.
Are domestic partnerships legal?
In some jurisdictions they are, in others they are not recognised.
Does Washington D.C. recognize Nevada state registered domestic partnerships?
Yes. Out-of-state domestic partnerships that have all the same rights as legal marriage are recognized as legal marriages in Washington, DC, pursuant to the Domestic Partnership Judicial Determination of Parentage Act of 2009. This includes domestic partnerships registered with the state of Nevada.
Is homosexuality illegal in North Carolina?
The simple state of being homosexual is not illegal anywhere in the US. However, it is illegal for two people of the same sex to marry in North Carolina.
What are some differences between common-law marriage and domestic partnership in North Carolina?
As of 2014, North Carolina doesn't offer either common-law marriage or registered domestic partnerships. In general legal documents elsewhere, these terms are sometimes used interchangeably.
