California § 1501 - A minor may make a valid premarital agreement or other marital property agreement
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1501 — A minor may make a valid premarital agreement or other marital property agreement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1501. A minor may make a valid premarital agreement or other marital property agreement
A minor may make a valid premarital agreement or other marital property agreement if the minor is emancipated, is otherwise capable of contracting marriage pursuant to Section 302 or 303, or has entered or is entering a marriage that is valid in the jurisdiction where the marriage is solemnized.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1501
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1501 cover?
Section 1501 ("A minor may make a valid premarital agreement or other marital property agreement") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1501?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1501" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1501 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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