Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:253 – A. The officiant shall give one copy of the marriage certificate to the married parties. Within ten days after the ceremony, he shall file the other two copies of the certificate of
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:253
- Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
A. The officiant shall give one copy of the marriage certificate to the married parties. Within ten days after the ceremony, he shall file the other two copies of the certificate of marriage with the clerk of court who issued the marriage license.
B. Upon receipt of these copies, this officer shall sign them and note thereon the date the certificate was recorded by him.
C. The clerk of court shall forward to the state registrar of vital records, on or before the fifteenth day of each calendar month, all of the following:
(1) One copy of each certificate of marriage filed with him during the preceding calendar month.
(2) A copy of the application of marriage which indicates the dates of birth of the husband and wife if either the husband or the wife is a minor.
Acts 1987, No. 886, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Acts 2019, No. 401, §2.