Louisiana Statutes
§ 13:1877 — Marriage ceremony; judges' authority to perform
Louisiana § 13:1877
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 13Courts and Judicial Procedure
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 13:1877 (2026).
Text
Judges of city courts, at any place within the parish in which the court is situated, may perform any marriage for which a lawful Louisiana marriage license has been issued, regardless of the parish of issuance of the license.
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Legislative History
Acts 1960, No. 32, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1961. Amended by Acts 1980, No. 662, §2.
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Louisiana § 13:1877, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/13%3A1877.