California Family Code CHAPTER 2 - Solemnization of Marriage

  • Section 420.
    (a) No particular form for the ceremony of marriage is required for solemnization of the marriage, but the parties shall declare, in the physical presence of...
  • Section 421.
    Before solemnizing a marriage, the person solemnizing the marriage shall require the presentation of the marriage license. If the person solemnizing the marriage has reason...
  • Section 422.
    The person solemnizing a marriage shall, sign and print or type upon the marriage license a statement, in the form prescribed by the State Department...
  • Section 423.
    The person solemnizing the marriage shall return the marriage license, endorsed as required in Section 422, to the county recorder of the county in which...
  • Section 425.
    If no record of the solemnization of a California marriage previously contracted under this division for that marriage is known to exist, the parties may...
  • Section 426.
    If for sufficient reason, as described in subdivision (d), either or both of the parties to be married are physically unable to appear in person...

Last modified: October 22, 2018