A civil union performed in one state is typically not recognized in other states, even if the state has civil or domestic partnership laws.

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This is true. While some states have civil or domestic partnership laws, these laws only apply within the state and do not automatically grant recognition in other states. Civil unions and domestic partnerships also do not offer the same legal protections as marriage at the federal level.

A Civil Union Performed in One State Is Typically Not