Release Date: 2018-08-12

LevelCodeDisplayDefinition
1A Annulled Marriage contract has been declared null and to not have existed
1D Divorced Marriage contract has been declared dissolved and inactive
1I Interlocutory Subject to an Interlocutory Decree.
1L Legally Separated
1M Married A current marriage contract is active
1P Polygamous More than 1 current spouse
1S Never Married No marriage contract has ever been entered
1T Domestic partner Person declares that a domestic partner relationship exists.
1U unmarried Currently not in a marriage contract.
1W Widowed The spouse has died
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