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  • Sec. 46b-38aa. Definitions.
  • Sec. 46b-38bb. Eligibility.
  • Sec. 46b-38cc. Kindred prohibited from entering into civil union.
  • Sec. 46b-38dd. Persons authorized to join persons in a civil union.
  • Sec. 46b-38ee. Penalty for unauthorized joining of persons in a civil union.
  • Sec. 46b-38ff. Failure or refusal to join persons in a civil union.
  • Sec. 46b-38gg. License.
  • Sec. 46b-38hh. Application for License.
  • Sec. 46b-38ii. Issuance of license to person under conservatorship.
  • Sec. 46b-38jj Issuance of license to minor prohibited.
  • Sec. 46b-38kk. Civil Union Certificate. Affidavit in lieu of certificate.
  • Sec. 46b-38ll. Evidentiary weight of certificate or affidavit.
  • Sec. 46b-38mm. Validity of civil union celebrated in foreign country.
  • Sec. 46b-38nn. Equality of benefits, protections and responsibilities.
  • Sec. 46b-38oo. Applicability of statutes to civil unions and parties to a civil union.
  • Sec. 46b-38pp. Applicability of estate tax, gift tax and income tax to parties to a civil union.

Connecticut Public Acts

  • PA 5-10. An Act Concerning Civil Unions

Attorney General Opinions
Office of the Attorney General

  • #2005-009. Opinion Regarding Same Sex Marriages dated April 13, 2005
  • #2004-010. Opinion Regarding Same Sex Marriage dated May 17, 2004

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