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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:205
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status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book I › Code Title IV › Chapter 1 › Part I"
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  - { year: 1988, number: 978, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
  - { year: 1990, number: 81, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
  - { year: 1990, number: 81, section: 2, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
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# Officiant to require marriage license

An officiant may not perform a marriage ceremony until he has received a license authorizing him to perform that marriage ceremony.