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  2. Common-law marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, common-law marriage, also known as sui juris marriage, informal marriage, marriage by habit and repute, or marriage in fact is a form of irregular marriage that survives only in seven U.S. states and the District of Columbia along with some provisions of military law; plus two other states that recognize domestic common law marriage after the fact for limited purposes.

  3. Same-sex marriage law in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Family law and juvenile law - Article 11. Family law: Marriage - Chapter 1. Who may marry; Section 31-11-1-1. Same sex marriages prohibited (a) Only a female may marry a male. Only a male may marry a female. (b) A marriage between persons of the same gender is void in Indiana even if the marriage is lawful in the place where it is solemnized.

  4. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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    Windsor, 570 U.S. 744 (2013) Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (1 U.S.C. § 7), which defines—for federal law purposes—the terms "marriage" and "spouse" to apply only to marriages between one man and one woman, is a deprivation of the equal liberty of the person protected by the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

  5. FAA Order 7110.65 - Wikipedia

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    FAA Order JO 7110.65 (aka seventy-one ten dot sixty-five, or .65) is an FAA directive that prescribes air traffic control (ATC) procedures and phraseology for use by personnel providing ATC services in the USA.

  6. Marriage age in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the minimum age at which a person can marry, with or without parental consent or other authorization, is set by each state and territory, either by statute or where the common law applies. The general marriage age (lacking authorization for an exception) is 18 years of age in all states except Nebraska, where the general ...

  7. Timeline of same-sex marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    May 7: Governor Jack Markell from Delaware signs a same-sex marriage bill into law. The bill was passed shortly before by the state Senate by a 12–9 vote [238] and on 23 April by the House of Representatives by a 23–18 vote. [239] It took effect on 1 July. [240] May 14: Governor Mark Dayton from Minnesota signs a same-sex marriage bill into ...

  8. Chagatai Khanate - Wikipedia

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    The Chagatai Khanate, also known as the Chagatai Ulus, [10] was a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate [11] [12] that comprised the lands ruled by Chagatai Khan, [13] second son of Genghis Khan, and his descendants and successors.

  9. Soninke people - Wikipedia

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    The marriage, called futtu, is complete with a marriage contract that mentions the dower, and is accompanied with a wedding event called karikompe. [citation needed] [47] The newly married couple has advisors. The man's advisor is called the khoussoumanta-yougo and the woman's is called khoussoumanta-yakhare. After one week of celebration, the ...