It is hereby declared to be the strong and longstanding public policy of this Commonwealth that marriage shall be between one man and one woman. A marriage between persons of the same sex which was entered into in another state or foreign jurisdiction, even if valid where entered into, shall be void in this Commonwealth. CHAPTER 19 ABOLITION OF ACTIONS FOR ALIENATION OF AFFECTIONS AND BREACH OF PROMISE TO MARRY Sec. 1901. Actions for alienation of affections abolished. 1902. Actions for breach of promise to marry abolished. 1903. Purpose of chapter. 1904. Filing or threatening to file actions prohibited. 1905. Instruments executed in satisfaction of abolished claims prohibited.
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