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Categories: Articles with short description, Common-law marriage, Types of marriage, Family law
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common-law marriage  Common-law couple  common-law husband  Common-law married  common-law partner
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Common-law marriage, also known as non-ceremonial marriage, sui iuris marriage, informal marriage, de facto marriage, or marriage by habit and repute, is a legal marriage despite non-compliance with the requirements for a statutory marriage, at least in the jurisdictions where marriage can still be contracted this way. Wikipedia
Type of marriage with no formal ceremony Wikidata
A marriage based on the duration of cohabitation rather than formal ceremony. Wiktionary