# None (18 minimum, no exceptions) · Connecticut — Minimum marriage age and exceptions by state

For None (18 minimum, no exceptions) · Connecticut, state is Connecticut; minimum age is 18; exception type is None (18 minimum, no exceptions); statutory citation is Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-20a, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **State:** Connecticut _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Minimum age:** 18 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Exception type:** None (18 minimum, no exceptions) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Statutory citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-20a

## What the source says

> (a) A person is eligible to marry if such person is: (1) Not a party to another marriage, or a relationship that provides substantially the same rights, benefits and responsibilities as a marriage, entered into in this state or another state or jurisdiction, unless the parties to the marriage will be the same as the parties to such other relationship; (2) At least eighteen years of age;

## Source

- https://www.tahirih.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2025-Statutory-Text-Compilation.pdf

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2026-12-29.
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