Kentucky Statutes 402.040 – Marriage in another state
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(1) If any resident of this state marries in another state, the marriage shall be valid here if valid in the state where solemnized, unless the marriage is against Kentucky public policy.
(2) A marriage between members of the same sex is against Kentucky public policy and shall be subject to the prohibitions established in KRS § 402.045.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 258, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1998. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2101.
(2) A marriage between members of the same sex is against Kentucky public policy and shall be subject to the prohibitions established in KRS § 402.045.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 402.040
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 258, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1998. — Recodified
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2101.