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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:243

Penalty

Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 9 — Civil Code-Ancillaries · Status: effective

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La. Rev. Stat. § 9:243, Penalty, Louisiana, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2645720
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An officiant who violates R.S. 9:241, except for a judge, justice of the peace or an officiant authorized to perform marriage ceremonies in the parish of Orleans and who is authorized to waive the twenty-four-hour delay pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 9:242(B), may have his authority to perform marriage ceremonies revoked by the state registrar of vital records. The revocation may not exceed one year.