Section 457:1-a – Equal Access to Marriage.

    457:1-a Equal Access to Marriage. – Marriage is the legally recognized union of 2 people. Any person who otherwise meets the eligibility requirements of this chapter may marry any other eligible person regardless of gender. Each party to a marriage shall be designated "bride," "groom," or "spouse." Source. 2009, 59:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.