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Same-sex marriage became legally recognized statewide in New Mexico through a ruling of the New Mexico Supreme Court on December 19, 2013, requiring county clerks to issue marriage licenses to all qualified couples regardless of gender. Until then, same-sex couples could only obtain marriage licenses in certain counties of the state.
Same-sex marriage has been legal in California since June 28, 2013. The State of California first issued marriage licenses to same-sex couples from June 16, 2008 to November 5, 2008, a period of approximately 4 months and 20 days, as a result of the Supreme Court of California finding in the case of In re Marriage Cases that barring same-sex couples from marriage violated the Constitution of ...
Chapter 2. The marriage relationship - Section 2.001. Marriage license. (a) A man and a woman desiring to enter into a ceremonial marriage must obtain a marriage license from the county clerk of any county of this state. (b) A license may not be issued for the marriage of persons of the same sex. Chapter 6.
Website. www .donaanacounty .org. Doña Ana County ( Spanish: Condado de Doña Ana) is a county located in the southern part of the State of New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 219,561, [ 1] which makes it the second-most populated county in New Mexico. Its county seat is Las Cruces, [ 2] the second-most ...
The following individuals applied for marriage licenses in January: Ashley Marie Fritter and Edward Joel Griffith. James Albert Nau and Arlene Nancy Hupp. Anna Marie Whetzel and Stephen Ryan Frost.
August 21: The county clerk's office in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. [ 255 ] August 23: The county clerk's office in Santa Fe County , New Mexico, begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples after being ordered to do so by a state judge on August 22.
The first legally-recognized same-sex marriage occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1971. On June 26, 2015, in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court overturned Baker v. Nelson and ruled that marriage is a fundamental right guaranteed to all citizens, and thus legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
The Ottawa County Probate Court recorded the following marriage license applications from Feb. 25 to March 31: ... and Ana Lynne Rofkar, 23, teacher, both of Genoa. John William Walker, 25, bakery ...