{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-3-245","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 3-245","heading":"§ 3-245 Recognition of marriages not recognized by the state of New York, domestic partnerships, and civil unions of other jurisdictions.","body":"a. Members of a marriage that is not recognized by the state of New York, a domestic partnership, or a civil union, lawfully entered into in another jurisdiction, shall be entitled to all the rights and benefits available to domestic partners registered pursuant to this subchapter. A certificate of such domestic partnership, civil union or marriage issued by another jurisdiction shall constitute sufficient proof of entitlement to such rights and benefits.\n\nb. \"Members of a marriage that is not recognized by the state of New York\" for purposes of this section and of section 3-240(a) of this title does not include a marriage prohibited by section 5 or section 6 of the New York State Domestic Relations Law.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 3","Chapter 2: City Council and City Clerk"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"bc3ca8386456b4b518b9d7bd69fa1c0bce542c7bcc6df88ea18a1b13933c803f","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-3-244","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-3-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}