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Fighting for Fairness and Equality since 1998!

The Alternatives to Marriage Project (AtMP) is a national nonprofit organization advocating for equality and fairness for unmarried people, including people who are single, who choose not to marry, cannot marry, or live together before marriage. More about us. We invite you to fill out our online survey.

December 16, 2009 PDF Print E-mail
Welcome to South Carolinians!  Your local newspapers quote AtMP's perspective on common law marriage.  Tell us what you think: Should SC stop recognizing new common law marriages?  If you're curious about common law, check out our popular fact sheet.