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Notaries to Conduct Confidential Marriages

July 19, 2025 2:30 amJuly 19, 2025 2:31 am

Division 3, Part 4, Chapter 2 of the California Code deals with the approval of notaries to authorize confidential marriages in this state. Section 530 prohibits a notary public from issuing a confidential marriage license pursuant to this part unless...

State Certified Pilotage

July 18, 2025 7:12 amJuly 18, 2025 7:12 am

California’s Harbors and Navigation Code in Division 5, Chapter 1, Article 8 deals with state certified pilotage for pilots in Monterey Bay and the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun. Section 1140 states the intent of the Legislature...

Duties of Law Enforcement in Emergency Protective Orders

July 12, 2025 2:30 amJuly 12, 2025 2:31 am

California’s Family Code, in Division 10, Part 3, Chapter 3, deals with the duties of law enforcement officers in preventing domestic violence. Section 6270 requires a law enforcement officer who requests an emergency protective order to reduce the order to...

Automatic Repeal of State Agency Reports

July 11, 2025 2:30 amJuly 11, 2025 2:31 am

Are you aware that California law requires the automatic repeal of certain state agency reports? In the California Government Code, Title 2, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 1, Article 2, there are specified duties on the Legislative Counsel. These provisions...

Confidential Marriages in California

July 10, 2025 2:30 amJuly 10, 2025 2:31 am

California’s Family Code, in Division 3, Part 4, Chapter 1 deals with confidential marriages. Chapter 1 contains general provisions. Section 500 provides that, when two unmarried people, not minors, have been living together as spouses, they may be married pursuant...

Emergency Protective Orders in California

July 9, 2025 2:30 amJuly 9, 2025 2:31 am

Division 10, Part 3, Chapter 1 of the California Family Code deals with emergency protective orders for the prevention of domestic violence. Section 6240 provides definitions for the following terms: “judicial officer,” “law enforcement officer,” and “abduct.” Section 6241 requires...

Recreational Marinas in California

July 8, 2025 2:30 amJuly 8, 2025 2:31 am

Division 1, Chapter 2, Article 5 of the California Harbors and Navigation Code deals with recreational marinas under the Department of Boating and Waterways. Section 76 contains a statement of legislative intent that Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund moneys be...