marriage legal framework

Marriage legal framework consists of laws and regulations that define the rights, responsibilities, and procedures for entering, maintaining, and dissolving a marriage. It establishes who can marry, the formalities required (like licenses and ceremonies), and protections for parties involved. It also covers issues such as property rights, inheritance, spousal support, and child custody. These laws vary by jurisdiction but aim to ensure marriage is recognized legally, protect individuals' rights, and provide a clear process for resolving disputes. Overall, it creates a structured legal environment to support committed relationships and their legal consequences.