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2015 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 402 - MARRIAGE
402.005 Definition of marriage.

KY Rev Stat § 402.005 (2015) What's This?

Download as PDF 402.005 Definition of marriage. As used and recognized in the law of the Commonwealth, "marriage" refers only to the civil status, condition, or relation of one (1) man and one (1) woman united in law for life, for the discharge to each other and the community of the duties legally incumbent upon those whose association is founded on the distinction of sex. Effective: July 15, 1998 History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 258, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1998.

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