Marriage as a personal relation
Cal. Fam. Code § 300 · California
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Cal. Fam. Code § 300
Marriage as a personal relation
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Cal. Fam. Code § 300Verified curated citation · California
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Declares marriage a personal relation arising out of a civil contract between two persons. Outlines consent and licensing requirements independent of religious recognition.
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