2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 15 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 15-3.1 - Civil Unions
Section 15-3.1-1 - Definitions.

RI Gen L § 15-3.1-1 (2015) What's This?

§ 15-3.1-1 Definitions. – (1) "Certificate of civil union" means a document that certifies that the persons named on the certificate have established a civil union in compliance with this chapter.

(2) "Civil union" means a legal union between two individuals of the same sex established pursuant to this chapter.

(3) "Party to a civil union" means a person who has established a civil union pursuant to this chapter.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2011, ch. 198, § 1.)

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