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Region | Northern Mariana Islands |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | Dec 27, 1983 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | The 1983 Criminal Code of the Northern Mariana Islands removed all mentions of criminalisation of consensual sodomy and only penalises cases of sodomy without consent as rape, decriminalising homosexuality. |
Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/US-MP%20-%20LEG%20-%20Public%20Law%20No.%203-71%20(1983)%20-%20OR(en).pdf |
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Status | Legal |
Start Date | Dec 27, 1983 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | The 1983 Criminal Code of the Northern Mariana Islands removed all mentions of criminalisation of consensual sodomy and only penalises cases of sodomy without consent as rape, decriminalising homosexuality. |
Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/US-MP%20-%20LEG%20-%20Public%20Law%20No.%203-71%20(1983)%20-%20OR(en).pdf |