California § 26840.8 - In addition to the fee prescribed by Section 26840.1 and as authorized by Section
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 26840.8 — In addition to the fee prescribed by Section 26840.1 and as authorized by Section, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26840.8. In addition to the fee prescribed by Section 26840.1 and as authorized by Section
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.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 26840.8
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 26840.8 cover?
Section 26840.8 ("In addition to the fee prescribed by Section 26840.1 and as authorized by Section") 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.
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