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Oklahoma Constitution
    Article 2 - Bill Of Rights
        Section Article 2 section 35 - "Marriage" Defined - Marriage Between Persons of Same Gender Not Valid or Recognized
Cite as: O.S. §, __ __


§ 34. "Marriage" Defined - Marriage Between Persons of Same Gender Not Valid or Recognized 

A. Marriage in this state shall consist only of the union of one man and one woman. Neither this Constitution nor any other provision of law shall be construed to require that marital status or the legal incidents thereof be conferred upon unmarried couples or groups.B. A marriage between persons of the same gender performed in another state shall not be recognized as valid and binding in this state as of the date of the marriage.C. Any person knowingly issuing a marriage license in violation of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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Added by Laws 2004, HB 2259, c. 156, § 1, State Question No. 711, Legis. Ref. No. 334, approved at the general election held November 2, 2004.

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