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Family Code § 532

CHAPTER 2. Approval of Notaries to Authorize Confidential Marriages

Current as of September 28, 2026Fam. Code, § 532Official source ↗

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

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.