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Region | Mayotte |
Issue | Same-sex marriage |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | May 17, 2013 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | France passed comprehensive same-sex marriage legislation in 2013; entitling gay and lesbian people to equal marriage rights in Metropolitan France and all its overseas departments. France was the ninth European country and the thirteenth country in the world to legalise gay marriage. |
Sources | http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do;jsessionid=?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000027414540&dateTexte=&oldAction=rechJO&categorieLien=id |
Revision History (2)
edited by BlkPride. Adding a law. Same sex marriage has been legal in Mayotte as it is a French department.
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Start Date | Jan 1, 2013 | May 17, 2013 |
Description | France passed comprehensive same-sex marriage legislation in 2013; entitling gay and lesbian people to equal marriage rights in Metropolitan France and all its overseas departments. France was the ninth European country and the thirteenth country in the world to legalise gay marriage. | |
Sources | http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do;jsessionid=?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000027414540&dateTexte=&oldAction=rechJO&categorieLien=id |