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California Code › Code pen › Part 1 › Title 13 › Chapter 8 › Section 528

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Every person who falsely personates another, and in such assumed character marries or pretends to marry, or to sustain the marriage relation towards another, with or without the connivance of such other, is guilty of a felony.

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