St. Paul OK’s Domestic Partnership Registry
July 24, 2009 by Gay Agenda News Team
Unmarried couples — same sex or not — will soon be able to register their names with the city of St. Paul to get a certificate saying they’re in a committed relationship.
The City Council voted 6-0 Wednesday to approve an ordinance setting up a domestic partner registry.
Couples would pay the city $20 and receive a certificate to be used as proof of the relationship to employers for benefits purposes or to hospitals for visitation purposes.
The certificates don’t have broader legal benefits



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