§ 25-901 – Covenant marriage; declaration of intent; filing requirements
25-901. Covenant marriage; declaration of intent; filing requirements A. Persons who have the legal capacity to marry pursuant to this title may enter into a covenant marriage by declaring their intent to do so on their application for a license obtained pursuant to section 25-121 and by complying with the requirements of this chapter. The […]
§ 25-902 – Existing marriages; conversion to covenant marriage; recording requirements
25-902. Existing marriages; conversion to covenant marriage; recording requirements A husband and wife may enter into a covenant marriage by submitting to the clerk of the superior court or any other official designated by the clerk pursuant to section 25-126 or 25-127 the declaration prescribed in section 25-901, subsection B, paragraphs 1 and 3 and […]
§ 25-903 – Dissolution of a covenant marriage; grounds
25-903. Dissolution of a covenant marriage; grounds Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, if a husband and wife have entered into a covenant marriage pursuant to this chapter the court shall not enter a decree of dissolution of marriage pursuant to chapter 3, article 2 of this title unless it finds any of the following: […]
§ 25-904 – Decree of legal separation; grounds
25-904. Decree of legal separation; grounds Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, if a husband and wife have entered into a covenant marriage pursuant to this chapter the court shall not enter a decree of legal separation pursuant to chapter 3, article 2 of this title unless it finds any of the following: 1. The […]
§ 25-905 – Temporary orders for support and spousal maintenance
25-905. Temporary orders for support and spousal maintenance A husband or wife may file a petition for legal separation or a petition for dissolution of covenant marriage at any time. The court may enter temporary orders pursuant to section 25-315 at any time after a petition for legal separation or a petition for dissolution has […]
§ 25-906 – Information pamphlet; requirements; distribution
25-906. Information pamphlet; requirements; distribution A. The supreme court shall publish a pamphlet entitled " Covenant Marriage in Arizona" . The pamphlet shall describe the requirements for entering into a covenant marriage pursuant to this chapter and the grounds necessary to obtain a decree of dissolution of marriage or a legal separation. B. The supreme […]