{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"26840.8","citation":"Gov. Code, § 26840.8","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. OFFICERS [24000. - 28085.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2"},{"name":"PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS [26500. - 27773.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. County Clerk [26801. - 26861.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Fees [26820. - 26861.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-2/part-3/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 857, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2007.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>In addition to the fee prescribed by Section <a href=\"/gov/26840.1\">26840.1</a> and as authorized by Section <a href=\"/gov/26840.3\">26840.3</a>, the person issuing an authorization for the performance of a marriage pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/500\">500</a>) of Division 3 of the Family Code or the county clerk, upon providing a blank authorization form pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/500\">500</a>) of Division 3 of the Family Code, shall collect a fee of twenty-three dollars ($23) at the time of providing the authorization. The fee shall be disposed of pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 18290) of Part 6 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. Of this amount, four dollars ($4) shall be used, to the extent feasible, to develop or expand domestic violence shelter-based programs to target underserved areas and populations.</p>","text":"In addition to the fee prescribed by Section 26840.1 and as authorized by Section 26840.3, the person issuing an authorization for the performance of a marriage pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 500) of Division 3 of the Family Code or the county clerk, upon providing a blank authorization form pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 500) of Division 3 of the Family Code, shall collect a fee of twenty-three dollars ($23) at the time of providing the authorization. The fee shall be disposed of pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 18290) of Part 6 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. Of this amount, four dollars ($4) shall be used, to the extent feasible, to develop or expand domestic violence shelter-based programs to target underserved areas and populations.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/fees-26840-8","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}