When comparing common law marriages and domestic partnerships, we find that:

a. common law marriage is found in more states than domestic partnerships

b. domestic partnerships afford more legal rights than civil unions.
c. domestic partnerships are newer than common law marriage.
d. common law marriage applies only to same-sex couples and domestic partnerships are granted only to heterosexual couples.


c

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