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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2012

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A N A C T

RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES

     Introduced By: Representative Peter F. Martin

     Date Introduced: March 08, 2012

     Referred To: House Judiciary

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, The

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Honorable Patrick Clifford may join Laura Allison Berntsen and Geoffrey Warren Knowlton in

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marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about September 15, 2012. The

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Honorable Patrick Clifford is hereby authorized and empowered to join the foregoing persons in

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marriage pursuant to and in accordance with chapter 15-3 of the general laws, entitled

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“Solemnization of Marriages.”

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N A C T

RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES

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     This act would allow the Honorable Patrick Clifford to join Laura Allison Bernsten and

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Geoffrey Warren Knowlton in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island on or about

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September 15, 2012.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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