California § 360 - Every person authorized to solemnize any marriage, who solemnizes a marriage with
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§ 360. Every person authorized to solemnize any marriage, who solemnizes a marriage with
Every person authorized to solemnize any marriage, who solemnizes a marriage without first being presented with the marriage license, as required by Section 421 of the Family Code; or who solemnizes a marriage pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 500) of Division 3 of the Family Code without the authorization required by that part; or who willfully makes a false return of any marriage or pretended marriage to the recorder or clerk and every person who willfully makes a false record of any marriage return, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 360 cover?
Section 360 ("Every person authorized to solemnize any marriage, who solemnizes a marriage with") 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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