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There are two main laws dealing with family law. They are the:  
There are two main laws dealing with family law. They are the:  
* [[''Family Law Act'']]: This BC law applies to all couples (married and unmarried).  
* ''[[Family Law Act]]'': This BC law applies to all couples (married and unmarried).  
* [[''Divorce Act'']]: This federal law applies to married couples only (or those who used to be married).
* ''[[Divorce Act]]'': This federal law applies to married couples only (or those who used to be married).


These laws (and others) apply in the same way to people in opposite-sex and same-sex relationships.
These laws (and others) apply in the same way to people in opposite-sex and same-sex relationships.
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