Codification of marriage

19-A M.R.S. § 650-A, under MARRIAGE.

19-A M.R.S. § 650-A

Marriage is the legally recognized union of 2 people. Gender-specific terms relating to the marital relationship or familial relationships must be construed to be gender-neutral for all purposes throughout the law, whether in the context of statute, administrative or court rule, policy, common law or any other source of civil law.