The first same-sex couple was scheduled to get married on January 20. However, on January 18 the Superior Council of Notaries stated that notaries could not perform same-sex marriages until provisions in the Family Code prohibiting such marriages are changed by the Legislative Assembly or struck down by the Supreme Court.
A same-sex couple was slated to get married on January 20. Nevertheless, on January 18, the Superior Council of Notaries stated that notaries could not perform same-sex marriages until the Family Code's prohibitions on such unions are either changed by the Legislative Assembly or annulled by the Supreme Court.