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Fam. Code, § 532 · Chapter 2. Approval of Notaries to Authorize Confidential Marriages

Fam. Code, § 532

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

No approval, or renewal of the approval, shall be granted pursuant to this chapter unless the notary public shows evidence of successful completion of a course of instruction concerning the issuance of confidential marriage licenses that was conducted by the county clerk in the county of registration. The course of instruction shall not exceed six hours in duration.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 816, Sec. 34. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative January 1, 2008, by Sec. 56 of Ch. 816.

Source of truth

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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=532.
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