Premature ceremony prohibited

La. Rev. Stat. § 9:241, under Civil Code-Ancillaries.

La. Rev. Stat. § 9:241

§241. Premature ceremony prohibited An officiant may not perform a marriage ceremony until twenty-four hours have elapsed since the issuance of the marriage license. Acts 1987, No. 886, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Acts 2018, No. 276, §1.