CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Marital Status
......Validity of Marriage
.........Recognition of Foreign Marriage
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Marriage validly contracted in another jurisdiction is recognized in Cal.
  • Cal. domiciled H and W, who married in Nev. to avoid age of consent requirements in Cal., have valid Nev. marriage which is recognized in Cal.
  • Cal. domiciled parties who enter void marriage in Nev., which would have been valid if performed in Cal., do not have valid marriage in Cal.