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A party to a civil union shall be included in any definition or use of any term that denotes the spousal relationship, whether or not gender specific, as those or related terms designating that relationship are used throughout the laws of the State of Rhode Island.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 15. Domestic Relations § 15-3.1-7. References and inclusions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-15-domestic-relations/ri-gen-laws-sect-15-3-1-7/
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