Current Version
| Region | Latvia |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Dec 15, 2005 |
| End Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Description | Section 110 of the Constitution of Latvia was amended in 2006, explicitly defining marriage as a union exclusively between a man and woman. |
| Sources | http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=190856 https://web.archive.org/web/20060618071325/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5084832.stm |
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Revision History (6)
edited by Doomdorm64. Changing status
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Unrecognized | Banned |
| Description | Section 110 explicitly states marriage as being a union between a man and a woman. | Section 110 of the Constitution of Latvia was amended in 2006, explicitly defining marriage as a union exclusively between a man and woman. |
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| Sources | http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=190856 | http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=190856 https://web.archive.org/web/20060618071325/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/5084832.stm |
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edited by Pizzaslices412653
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| End Date | (NONE) | 2022 |
edited by Pizzaslices412653
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Banned | Unrecognized |
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Dec 15, 2005 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Section 110 explicitly states marriage as being a union between a man and a woman. |
| Sources | http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=190856 |
Reports (3)
- Note field is incorrect
- Status is not correct "The marriage is not recognized. The goal is to provide residency."
- Date is incorrect "The law was adopted in Dec 15 2005, but it entered into force in January 17 2006. "