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"PeterL" wrote:
>DevilsPGD wrote:
>> In message <1119042140.203166.103770@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>
>> "PeterL" wrote:
>>
>> >t3chan@hotmail.com wrote:
>> >> Hi I am a Canadian citizen. I plan to have wedding in California next
>> >> year.
>> >>
>> >> I plan to get a marriage license from California license office a few
>> >> days before wedding day and thus expect to get my marriage certificate
>> >> after the ceremony . My question is that is this certificate
>> >> recognizable by Canada?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks. If there is any official website about that , please let me
>> >> know thanks
>> >
>> >Check with your local (Canadian province) office that issues marriage
>> >certificates. I don't see a problem, although I am not certain. It'll
>> >be interesting when Canada legalizes same . marriage, whether the US
>> >will recognize those. My inkling is that the US won't.
>>
>> Most states currently recognize marriages from other jurisdictions even
>> if the marriage wouldn't have been legal in the state in question.
>>
>> Currently this is typically applied to age restrictions, but it might
>> get expanded to gender or potentially even polygamy.
>
>
>Polygamy is not legal in any state.
Yet... That could easily change.
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