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If an illegal alien marries a citizen of the United States 5 years after arriving in the US leaving his wife in Uganda without a divorce is the African marriage still valid?
A:Yes. The person has committed the crime of bigamy, and his purported marriage in the United States is not a valid marriage.
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 there anywhere in the us that polygamy is legal?
No. Polygamy has been illegal in the United States since 1862. Most states have their own definitions of polygamy. Commonly, cohabitation without marriage with more than one person is also illegal.
Why is same-sex marriage illegal in the United States?
Same-sex marriage is not illegal in the United States. It is legal in some states, but not in others. On the federal basis, it is legally recognized, except that for some purposes, the couple may have to reside in a state that recognizes their marriage. In states where same-sex marriage is not legal, it is not legal because of the state marriage statute or, in some cases, because of an amendment to the state constitution.
How long has same-sex marriage been illegal in the United States?
Gay marriage was actually never illegal until Sep 21, 1996 when the "defense and marriage" act was passed by congress. it states that marriage is only considered legal between one male and one female. it is a federal law but it left gay marriage or the right to give marriage license to anyone up to the states. Some states have passed laws of there own banning gay marriage. while some other states have allowed it.
Is it illegal to drive a car without a horn?
In states where cars have to be inspected it is illegal. In the UK it is illegal.
If you married one illegal alien and he left right after the marriage and you do not know where he is and you have married another illegal alien is this marriage legal?
No. Your second marriage is not legal. In fact, in the United States a married person who knowingly marries again while still married to their first spouse commits bigamy. You need to obtain a legal divorce to dissolve your first marriage.
Is it illegal to drive without a front license plate?
In most states in the United States, it is illegal to drive without a front license plate on your vehicle.
What si bigamy?
The simultaneous marriage of two spouses, something that is illegal in all states.
If you are legally married in one State you will also be considered legally married by the 49 other States because of?
Usually, but there are exceptions. States are not required to recognize a marriage performed in another state, if that marriage is illegal under their state laws. For example, most states will not recognize a same-sex marriage, even if the marriage was performed legally/is recognized in the state it occurred in.
What states allow polygamist marriage?
Im pretty sure that none actually allow it. Its illegal in all 50 states.
Young gay boys are allowed to get married in which states?
Same-sex marriage is still illegal or unrecognized in all but 12 states in the United States. The typical age requirement for marriage in gay-friendly states is 18.
