California Family Code
§ 510
FAM § 510 Effective Jan 1, 2021Div. 3 · Part 4 · Ch. 1
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)If a confidential marriage license is lost, damaged, or destroyed after the performance of the marriage, but before it is returned to the county clerk, or deemed unacceptable for registration by the county clerk, the person solemnizing the marriage, in order to comply with Section 506, shall obtain a duplicate marriage license by filing an affidavit setting forth the facts with the county clerk of the county in which the license was issued.
(b)The duplicate license may not be issued later than one year after the date of the marriage and shall be returned by the person solemnizing the marriage to the county clerk within one year of the date of the marriage.
(c)The county clerk may charge a fee to cover the actual costs of issuing a duplicate marriage license.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 36, Sec. 27. (AB 3364) Effective January 1, 2021.