§ 20065.5

California Government Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

All references to “spouse,” “surviving spouse,” or “marriage” in this part apply equally to a domestic partner or domestic partnership, as defined in Section 297 of the Family Code, and all rights and responsibilities granted to a spouse or surviving spouse shall be granted equally to a domestic partner to the extent provided by Section 297.5 of the Family Code.

(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 833, Sec. 2. (SB 987) Effective January 1, 2013.)

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