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COMMON-LAW MARRIAGE THE COLORADO GAY COMMUNY: A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE
Contact Us Divorce InfoMany gay upl Colorado may be wonrg about the legal ‘stat’ of their current relatnships or might be cur about how to plan for future long-term relatnships, all light of the legalizatn of gay marriage recent years.
Is possible for gay upl to be ‘Common Law Married’?
Could a uple have been mon law married prr to the legalizatn of gay marriage? Instead, Spo agree to mutually acknowledge and hold themselv out as beg a married basic requirements to form a mon law marriage are the same as those to form any other marriage, whether homo- or hetero-sexual: 1) each party mt be eighteen or olr, and 2) the marriage is not bigamo or the basic requirements, the factors for termg the existence of a Common Law Marriage also clu provg to a Judge that the Parti have ‘habated’ (lived together), and that there was a mutual agreement to be married. Followg Monday’s lgs, if a gay uple was a mon-law marriage before was legal, their marriage was retroactively validated when the the U.