§ 107-1. Legislative intent.  


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  • A. 
    It is the intention of the Babylon Town Board to establish a mechanism by which those who choose not to or are legally prohibited from marrying can express and document their commitment to each other as "domestic partners." The Town Board deems it is appropriate and fair that certain societal benefits and privileges now accorded to those who are in a legally recognized partnership be available to domestic partners.
    B. 
    This legislation is intended to define the term "domestic partnership" and establish a registry for residents wishing to acknowledge such relationships.