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H.1169 Balser, Ruth B.
An Act to recognize common law marriage in the Commonwealth

Chapter 207 § 59 Persons cohabiting and acknowledging each other as spouse, and ... and David M. Rogers for legislation to recognize common law marriage in the Commonwealth ...

H.1340 Balser, Ruth B.
An Act to recognize common law marriage in the Commonwealth

Chapter 207 § 59 Persons cohabiting and acknowledging each other as spouse, and generally ... and José F. Tosado for legislation to recognize common law marriage in the Commonwealth ...

H.1192 Balser, Ruth B.
An Act to recognize common law marriage in the Commonwealth

Chapter 207 § 59 Persons cohabiting and acknowledging each other as spouse, and generally reputed to be such, for 3 years shall thereafter be deemed to have been legally ...

H.3565 Moran, Frank A.
An Act relative to common law marriages for veterans

(a) The commonwealth shall recognize and accept what is known as common law marriage ... with all court rulings that apply to common law marriage in the commonwealth, and in the case of ...

SD.2085 Gobi, Anne M.
An Act relative to unmarried couples

SECTION 1: Chapter 207 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new section:— Section 59 ...