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Any officiant, other than a judge or justice of the peace, who knowingly performs a marriage ceremony at which one of the parties is a minor when the officiant does not have the necessary consent or authorization to marry required by Article 1545 shall be permanently deprived of his right to perform marriage ceremonies.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Children's Code Tit. XV, Art. 1550. Penalty for officiant who performs a marriage ceremony in violation of this Chapter - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/childrens-code/la-ch-code-tit-xv-art-1550/
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