{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-9351.4","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 9351.4","heading":"","body":"All references to “spouse,” “surviving spouse,” or “marriage” in this chapter 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.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","DIVISION 2. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT [8902. - 10606.]","PART 1. LEGISLATURE [8902. - 9937.]","CHAPTER 3.5. Retirement of Legislators [9350. - 9378.]","ARTICLE 1. Definitions and General Provisions [9350. - 9351.4.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"07f89f0cce8eee7203a7c539d6101f5d5819c421b1ae518291404841d3fd7b85","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-9351.3","next":"us-ca/gov-9353"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}