California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCGeneral ProvisionsSection 14.2
“Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section 297.5 of the Family Code.
Notes
Defines “spouse” to include a “registered domestic partner” as required by the referenced Family Code provision. The definition expands that term throughout the relevant code context to encompass registered domestic partners, without stating separate eligibility criteria, rights, deadlines, fees, or exceptions in this provision.
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