Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-20a

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 46b-20a - Eligibility to marry

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.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-20a

( P.A. 09-13 , S. 4 ; P.A. 16-66 , S. 21 ; P.A. 17-54 , S. 1 .)

Amended by P.A. 23-0044, S. 1 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2023 Regular Session, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by P.A. 17-0054, S. 1 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2017 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2017.

Amended by P.A. 16-0066, S. 21 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2016 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2016.

Added by P.A. 09-0013, S. 4 of the the 2009 Regular Session, eff. 4/23/2009.