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Code · Hawaii · Chapter 572

CHAPTER 572

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CHAPTER 572
MARRIAGE
Part I. Requisites, Procedures
Section
572-1 Requisites of valid marriage contract
572-1.5 Definition of marriage
572-1.6 Repealed
572-1.7 Continuity of rights; civil union and reciprocal
beneficiary relationships
572-1.8 Interpretation of terminology to be gender-neutral
572-1.9 Reliance on federal law
572-2 Consent of parent or guardian
572-3 Contracted without the State
572-4 Right of domicile, sex or marital status
572-5 Marriage license; agent to grant; fee
572-6 Application; license; limitations
572-7, 8 Repealed
572-9 Persons under age
572-10 Applicant apparently under age
572-11 Marriage ceremony; license to solemnize; fees
572-12 By whom solemnized
572-12.1 Refusal to solemnize a marriage
572-12.2 Religious organizations; exemption under certain
circumstances
572-13 Record of solemnization; marriages, reported by whom;
certified copies
572-13.5 Revocation or suspension of licenses to solemnize
572-14 Repealed
572-15 Delivery of records to department of health; penalty
572-16 Rules and regulations
Part II. Property Contracts, Debts, and Liabilities
572-21 Presumption of separate property
572-22 Contracts
572-23 Not liable for spousal debts
572-24 Spousal liabilities
572-25 Separate property
572-26 May be personal representative, guardian, trustee, or
other fiduciary
572-27 Persons as sureties
572-28 Suits by and against
572-29 Marriage settlement not invalidated
Note
Civil union or reciprocal beneficiary relationship in existence before December 2, 2013 not invalidated by L Sp 2013 2d, c 1. L Sp 2013 2d, c 1, §11.
Cross References
International matchmaking organizations, see chapter 489N.
Law Journals and Reviews
For Better or for Worse, in Sickness and in Health, Until Death Do Us Part: A Look at Same Sex Marriage in Hawaii. 16 UH L. Rev. 447 (1994).
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