Spouse definition

Spouse means, an individual who,
Spouse means, an individual who, (i) is married to another individual and is not living separate and apart within the meaning of the Divorce Act (Canada), from the other individual, (ii) is living with another individual in a marriage-like relationship, including a marriage-like relationship between individuals of the same gender, or (iii) in Alberta, is an individual referred to in paragraph (i) or (ii), or is an adult interdependent partner within the meaning of the Adult Interdependent Relationships Act (Alberta); and
Spouse means a husband or wife. For purposes of this definition, husband or wife refers to the other person with whom an individual entered into marriage as defined or recognized under state law for purposes of marriage in the state in which the marriage was entered into or, in the case of a marriage entered into outside of any state, if the marriage is valid in the place where entered into and could have been entered into in at least one state. This definition includes an individual in a same-sex or common law marriage that either: (1) was entered into in a state that recognizes such marriages; or (2) if entered into outside of any state, is valid in the place where entered into and could have been entered into in at least one state.

Examples of Spouse in a sentence

  • Five days will be granted in the case of death of Spouse, Significant Other or child.

  • Further, time spent by a parent or Spouse of such covered person shall not count toward the one hundred eighty-two (182) day maximum, provided the parent or Spouse is providing necessary assistance to the Covered Person and further provided that under no circumstance can there be more than one such caregiver hereunder for any incident of care out of the Service Area.

  • Employees: Spouse: The Canadian Union of Public Employees and its Local Those individuals within the bargaining unit as defined in For the purposes of this agreement spouse designates wife, husband, cohabiting heterosexual, lesbian and gay partners.

  • If a Subscriber becomes eligible for a HlPAA special enrollment, such Subscriber and Spouse and children, if applicable, shall be entitled to change from Class I or Class II to Class Ill during such special Enrollment.

  • Spouse, Significant Other (as defined by Superintendent) Children, Parents, Parents-in-law, up to a maximum of fifteen (15) days per school year.


More Definitions of Spouse

Spouse means a person to whom the person is married or with whom the person is living in a conjugal relationship outside marriage;
Spouse means a person who is legally married to another.
Spouse means your lawful spouse. "Children" means your unmarried children under age 21 who are chiefly dependent upon you for support and maintenance. The term includes a stepchild living with you at the time of your death.
Spouse means a husband or wife, as the case may be.
Spouse means a person who is lawfully married to that person.
Spouse means either of two persons who,
Spouse means a husband or wife.