Will Common Law Marriages be Legalized?

Fabio J. Guzman

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The Ministry of Women recently published its legislative agenda. Among the items included in the list, there is a bill to legalize the situation of couples made up of unmarried persons living together under one roof for longer than 5 years.

("Creaci?n de una ley de reconocimiento legal a la uni?n consensual o de hecho, entendida como aquella uni?n voluntaria, notoria, estable y permanente entre personas que comparten un mismo techo, y que tienen una continuidad de vida de no menos de cinco a?os y cuyos integrantes gocen de una solter?a comprobada.")