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Section 46b-38qq - Merger of civil union into marriage by action of the parties.

CT Gen Stat § 46b-38qq (2019) (N/A)
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(a) On and after April 23, 2009, and prior to October 1, 2010, two persons who are parties to a civil union entered into pursuant to sections 46b-38aa to 46b-38oo, inclusive, may apply for and be issued a marriage license, provided such persons are otherwise eligible to marry under chapter 815e and the parties to the marriage will be the same as the parties to the civil union.

(b) After the celebration of such marriage and upon the recording of the license certificate or notarized affidavit with the registrar of vital statistics of the town where the marriage took place pursuant to section 46b-34, the civil union of such persons shall be merged into the marriage by operation of law as of the date of the marriage stated in the certificate or affidavit.

(P.A. 09-13, S. 11.)

History: P.A. 09-13 effective April 23, 2009.

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Section 46b-38qq - Merger of civil union into marriage by action of the parties.