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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 402.040: Marriage in another state.

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  1. KRS Chapter 402

(1) If any resident of this state marries in another state, the marriage shall be valid here

if valid in the state where solemnized, unless the marriage is against Kentucky

public policy.

(2) A marriage between members of the same sex is against Kentucky public policy and

shall be subject to the prohibitions established in KRS 402.045.

Collected 2026-09-05T20:59:28Z. Source file · JSON

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