Fam. Code, § 301 · Part 1. VALIDITY OF MARRIAGE

Fam. Code, § 301

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Two unmarried persons 18 years of age or older, who are not otherwise disqualified, are capable of consenting to and consummating marriage.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 82, Sec. 3. (SB 1306) Effective January 1, 2015.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=301.
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