Template:Civil union

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Civil union
Recognised nationwide in:
Canada1
Denmark
France
Germany
Finland
Iceland
Netherlands
New Zealand2
Norway
Portugal
Sweden
United Kingdom
Recognised in some regions in:
Argentina (Buenos Aires)
Australia (Tasmania)
Switzerland (Zürich)
United States: VT, NJ, CA, ME, DC, HI
Other countries:
Ireland
Poland
Notes:
1 - Explicitly referred to as "civil
unions" in Quebec and Nova Scotia,
common-law marriage extended to
same-sex partners nationwide.
2 - Law passed December 9, 2004
Does not come into effect until April 26, 2005
See also
Same-sex marriage
Domestic partnership
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