Common-law marriage: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Oct 31, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: University of Denver - Digital Commons - Common-Law Marriage (PDF). | Aug 14, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at UConn - Common Law Same-Sex Marriage Essay (PDF). | Jun 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Yale Law School Open Scholarship Repository - Governing Through Contract: Common Law Marriage in the Nineteenth Century (PDF). | Jan 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Common law marriage and couple formation. | Nov 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Labor - Common-Law Marriage Handbook. | Sep 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Solemnization of Marriages: The Common Law Marriage -- Never Solemn and No Longer Common -- Will It Remain Law? | Jul 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: SMU Scholar - Common-Law Marriage in Texas. | May 31, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Maurer School of Law - The Digital Repository - Common Law Marriage-A Legal Anachronism. | Mar 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Denver - Digital Commons - Common-Law Marriage (PDF). | Jan 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of South Carolina - Scholar Commons - Common-Law Marriage: What It Is and How to Prove It. | Nov 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Investopedia - Marriage vs. Common-Law Marriage: What's the Difference? | Jan 25, 2023 | ||
| Added new Web site: Expert Law - Common Law Marriage. | Sep 16, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Alternatives to Marriage Project - Common Law Marriage. | Dec 19, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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