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==Who is a spouse?==
==Who is a spouse?==
Under the federal ''[https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/D-3.4/FullText.html Divorce Act]'', a spouse is someone who is or was married to someone else. Under the BC ''[http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/11025_01 Family Law Act]'', spouse includes people who:
Under the federal ''[https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/D-3.4/FullText.html Divorce Act]'', a '''spouse''' is someone who is or was married to someone else. Under the BC ''[http://www.bclaws.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/11025_01 Family Law Act]'', spouse includes people who:
*are married to each other;
*are married to each other;
*lived together in a marriage-like relationship for at least two years; and,
*lived together in a marriage-like relationship for at least two years; and,
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