Ky. Rev. Stat. § 402.040

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024

Section 402.040 - Marriage in another state

(1) If any resident of this state marries in another state, the marriage shall be valid here if valid in the state where solemnized, unless the marriage is against Kentucky public policy.

(2) A marriage between members of the same sex is against Kentucky public policy and shall be subject to the prohibitions established in KRS 402.045.

KRS 402.040

Effective:7/15/1998
Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 258, sec. 3, effective7/15/1998. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2101.