Family Code section 309

If either party to a marriage denies the marriage, or refuses to join in a declaration of the marriage, the other party may proceed, by action pursuant to Section 103450 of the Health and Safety Code, to have the validity of the marriage determined and declared.

Source: Section 309, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=309. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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§ 309’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/family_code_section_309

Original Source: Section 309, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM§ionNum=309. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).