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Stephen L. Weir, County
Clerk-Recorder
Welcomes You to Our Web Site!
The Clerk Recorder's Office is located at
555 Escobar St. Martinez, Ca.
UPDATES
ON JUNE 17, 2008 THE CHANGE IN CALIFORNIA MARRIAGE LAW THAT ALLOWS SAME-SEX MARRIAGES
BECAME EFFECTIVE. NO APPOINTMENT IS NECESSARY FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A MARRIAGE LICENSE. HOWEVER WE DO SUGGEST YOU
SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT FOR A CIVIL CEREMONY. PLEASE ALLOW AT LEAST 30 MINUTES FOR ISSUANCE OF A MARRIAGE LICENSE
PRIOR TO A SCHEDULED CEREMONY APPOINTMENT. WALK-IN COUPLES WILL BE ACCOMMODATED (SCHEDULES PERMITTING).
OUR REGULAR OFFICE HOURS ARE MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 8-430.
ON JULY 12, 2007 THE CLERKS OFFICE WILL OFFER SPECIAL SATURDAY HOURS FROM
10-2 FOR THE ISSUANCE OF MARRIAGE LICENSES AND THE PERFORMANCE OF WEDDING CEREMONIES. INTERESTED PARTIES
MAY CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 925-335-7900 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
New Law Regarding Social Security Numbers
Effective January 1, 2008 Section 1798.89 of the Civil Code is added to read:
Unless otherwise required to do so by state or federal law, no person, entity or government agency shall present for recording or filing with a county recorder a document that is required by any provision of law to be open to the public if that record displays more than the last four digits of a social security number.
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