{"code":"EVID","codeName":"Evidence Code","section":"215","citation":"Evid. Code, § 215","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED [100. - 260.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 50, Sec. 32.   (SB 1005)   Effective January 1, 2017.","effective":"2017-01-01","html":"<p>“Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section <a href=\"/fam/297.5\">297.5</a> of the Family Code.</p>","text":"“Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section 297.5 of the Family Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/words-and-phrases-defined-215","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}