Amends Delaware Code to recognize valid out-of-state marriages between first cousins and equalize rights for same-gender unions.
The bill amends Title 13 of the Delaware Code concerning marriages by allowing marriages between first cousins that are valid in the jurisdiction where they were obtained. It also grants the same rights, benefits, and obligations to same-gender legal unions recognized in other jurisdictions as those afforded to married spouses in Delaware. The changes ensure that such unions are treated equally under state law.
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