On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court Legalized Same-Sex Marriage Nationwide
- On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court issued its ruling on same-sex marriage.
- The ruling affects same-sex marriage laws across the country.
- The Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry and to have their marriages recognized as valid, no matter where they live in the United States.
The Supreme Court's ruling is effective immediately, which means all states must start (or continue) issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples on the same terms as opposite-sex couples.
For full details, please click link to see our Compliance Bulletin: SCOTUS Legalizes Same Sex Marriage Nationwide