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LaoAs of 2021, same-sex marriage is illegal in several countries including Russia, most of Africa, parts of the Middle East, and parts of Asia. Some countries have specific regions or states where it is legal, but the country as a whole does not recognize same-sex marriage.
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How many states is same-sex marriage illegal in?
If by "illegal" you mean "against the law," then none. There is no state in the US where same-sex marriage is considered a crime. In fact, in most US states, same-sex marriage is legally recognized. (See related questions below: "What US states have legalized same-sex marriage" and "What US states have banned same-sex marriage.")
Is it illegal to dare someone to marry you in Delaware?
No, it is not illegal to dare someone to marry you in Delaware. However, marriage should be entered into willingly and with full consent from both individuals. Coercion or manipulation in the context of marriage can have legal consequences.
Is bigamy illegal in Louisiana?
It's illegal, no excusses. Unlike the removal of "Adultry" as a prosecutible offence, marriage is a legal issue that cannot be overwritten by another marriage, your breaking the law either way unless you are to go through the proper methods of divorce.
Is it illegal to marry you cousin in GA?
In Georgia, it is legal to marry your first cousin.
Is same-sex marriage legal in Burundi?
No. The Constitution limits marriage to opposite-sex couples only. Homosexual activity was never illegal in Burundi until November 22, 2009 when a new law criminalizing such acts was passed. Law No. 1/05, Article 567, provides for imprisonment from 3 months to 2 years and a fine of 50,000 to 100,000 francs.
