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§ 1704. Marriage between persons of the same sex

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Marriage
Chapter 17. Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Marriage (Refs & Annos)
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 1704
§ 1704. Marriage between persons of the same sex
It is hereby declared to be the strong and longstanding public policy of this Commonwealth that marriage shall be between one man and one woman. A marriage between persons of the same sex which was entered into in another state or foreign jurisdiction, even if valid where entered into, shall be void in this Commonwealth.

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1996, Oct. 16, P.L. 706, No. 124, § 2, effective in 60 days.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 1704, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 1704
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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