GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1995
H 2
Committee Substitute Favorable 6/18/96
Short Title: No Same-Sex Marriages. (Public)
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The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. Chapter 51 of the General Statutes is amended by adding the following new section to read:
"§ 51-1.2. Marriages between persons of the same gender not valid.
Marriages, whether created by common law, contracted or performed outside of North Carolina between individuals of the same gender are not valid in North Carolina."
Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.