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California Family Code

§ 359

FAM § 359 Effective Oct 7, 2021Div. 3 · Part 2
(a)Except as provided in Sections 420 and 426, applicants to be married shall first appear together in person before the county clerk to obtain a marriage license.
(b)The contents of the marriage license are provided in Part 1 (commencing with Section 102100) of Division 102 of the Health and Safety Code.
(c)The issued marriage license shall be presented to the person solemnizing the marriage by the parties to be married.

Legislative history

Repealed (in Sec. 1) and added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 620, Sec. 2. (AB 583) Effective October 7, 2021. Operative January 1, 2024, by its own provisions.

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