§ 107-3. Statements of domestic partnership.

A. 

Contents. The statement shall be signed under the penalty of perjury and shall include the date on which the persons became each other's domestic partner and the address of both partners. Statements must include certified copies of each partner's birth certificate or proof of birth date in a form acceptable to the Town Clerk and a copy of either a driver's license or other photo identification acceptable to the Town Clerk.

B. 

Affirmation of requirements. The domestic partnership statement shall also include an affirmation sworn to in person by each partner at the Office of the Town Clerk on the day of filing as to each element contained in § 107-2 of this chapter.

C. 

Amendment of domestic partnership statement. Partners may amend the domestic partnership statement at any time in order to change an address by filing an amended statement.

D. 

Termination of domestic partnership. The domestic partnership statement may be terminated as follows:

(1) 

Either member of a domestic partnership may terminate the domestic partnership by filing a termination statement with the Town Clerk. The person filing the termination statement must declare, under penalty of perjury:

(a) 

The domestic partnership is terminated; and

(b) 

A copy of the termination statement has been mailed or given to the other domestic partner.

(2) 

If signed by only one member of the partnership, the termination statement shall include United States Postal Service proof of its mailing to the other partner or a notarized statement of the other partner acknowledging the termination.

(3) 

A domestic partnership shall terminate in the event of the marriage or death of either partner.

(4) 

New statements of domestic partnership. No person who has filed a statement of domestic partnership may file another statement of domestic partnership until six months after the termination statement of a previous partnership has been on file with the Town Clerk.

Amended 2-3-2009 by L.L. No. 3-2009