Lengthy Cohabitation That Is Considered Legally Binding in Some States

question 68

Multiple Choice

Lengthy cohabitation that is considered legally binding in some states is

• A)cohabitation.
• B)common-law marriage.
• C)an open relationship.
• D)an informal relationship.

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