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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-20a

Eligibility to marry

Known as the Connecticut Premarital Agreement Act

The act spans §§ 46–46 (52 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Latta v. Otter (2015)

Most recently applied in 268 So. 3d 1009 - James Farmer v. State of Florida (April 2019)

(P.A. 09-13, S. 4; P.A. 16-66, S. 21; P.A. 17-54, S. 1; P.A. 23-44, S. 1.) History: P.A. 09-13 effective April 23, 2009; P.A. 16-66 amended Subdiv

A person is eligible to marry if such person is:

(1) Not a party to another marriage, or a relationship that provides substantially the same rights, benefits and responsibilities as a marriage, entered into in this state or another state or jurisdiction, unless the parties to the marriage will be the same as the parties to such other relationship;

(2) At least eighteen years of age;

(3) Except as provided in section 46b-29 , not under the supervision or control of a conservator; and

(4) Not prohibited from entering into a marriage pursuant to section 46b-21 .

Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.