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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The '''Marriage Act''' (S.2) is an act of Congress that governs how marriage ceremonies may be conducted.<br />
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'''A BILL''' <br />
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'''S.2. To Establish Marriages''' <br />
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''Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the HelloMiners Congress assembled,'' <br />
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'''Section 1. Short Title''' <br />
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This Act may be cited as the "Marriage Act". <br />
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'''Section 2. Definitions''' <br />
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(a) This bill defines "a marriage" as a union between two present and willing players. <br />
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'''Section 3. Eligibility''' <br />
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(a) Couples who wish to marry must apply in advance to the relevant government department or to a licensed celebrant. <br />
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(b) No player may marry if they are already married, unless that union is dissolved. <br />
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'''Section 4. Ceremonies''' <br />
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(a) A marriage must: <br />
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* (i) be carried out by an approved celebrant; <br />
* (ii) take place in an approved venue; <br />
* (iii) be witnessed by at least one other player, separate to the celebrant and the couple; <br />
* (iv) consist of an exchange of vows; <br />
* (v) include a verbal contract of marriage. <br />
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(b) All parties listed in section 4 (a) must be present during the entirety of the ceremony. <br />
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'''Section 5. Registration''' <br />
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(a) It is the responsibility of the celebrant to provide a wedding certificate that includes: <br />
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* (i) the date and place of the marriage; <br />
* (ii) the names of each player getting married; <br />
* (iii) the signature of each person present. <br />
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(b) Marriage celebrants must submit the original certificate to the relevant government department. <br />
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(c) A copy of marriage registration certificates, once signed by the celebrant, may be issued to the couple. <br />
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(d) The government will maintain a list of marriages and divorces. <br />
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'''S.2'''<br />
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=== See also ===<br />
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* [[List of acts of Congress]]<br />
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Categories: [[:Category:Acts of Congress|Acts of Congress]]</div>Thendil