Fam. Code, § 530 · Chapter 2. Approval of Notaries to Authorize Confidential Marriages

Fam. Code, § 530

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

(a) No notary public shall issue a confidential marriage license pursuant to this part unless the notary public is approved by the county clerk to issue confidential marriage licenses pursuant to this chapter.

(b) A violation of subdivision (a) is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or six months in jail.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 816, Sec. 32. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative January 1, 2008, by Sec. 56 of Ch. 816.

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=530.
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