NOTE: This provision of law was included in the Unconstitutional Statutes
Biennial Report to the Legislature, dated March 14, 2016.
Art. 89. Impediment of same sex
Persons of the same sex may not contract marriage with each other. A
purported marriage between persons of the same sex contracted in another
state shall be governed by the provisions of Title II of Book IV of the Civil
Code.
Acts 1987, No. 886, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Acts 1999, No. 890, §1.