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Cal. Fam. Code § 355 — MARRIAGE LICENSE

Cal. Fam. Code § 355

Type
Statute
Source
California Family Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2008-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) The forms for the marriage license shall be prescribed by the State Department of Public Health, and shall be adapted to set forth the facts required in this part.

Citator

Cal. Fam. Code § 355 — MARRIAGE LICENSE is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) The forms for the marriage license shall be prescribed by the State Department of Public Health, and shall be adapted to set forth the facts required in this part.

(b) The marriage license shall include an affidavit, which the applicants shall sign, affirming that they have received the brochure provided for in Section 358. If the marriage is to be entered into pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 420, the attorney in fact shall sign the affidavit on behalf of the applicant who is overseas.

(c) The forms for the marriage license shall contain spaces for either party or both parties to indicate a change in name pursuant to Section 306.5.