California Family Code
§ 500.5
FAM § 500.5 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 3 · Part 4 · Ch. 1
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.govFor purposes of this part, the document issued by the county clerk is a marriage license until it is registered with the county clerk, at which time the license becomes a marriage certificate.
Legislative history
Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 816, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative January 1, 2008, by Sec. 56 of Ch. 816.