Recognition Of Same-sex Unions In Rhode Island
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Same-sex marriages in Rhode Island are recognized if performed in another state, but cannot be licensed by the state of Rhode Island until August 1, 2013. The state has authorized a limited form of domestic partnerships since 2002 and the formation of civil unions since July 1, 2011.
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