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Dear Mr. Stanga:

This office is in receipt of your request for an opinion of the Attorney General in regard to three matters.

Your first request is relative to voting procedures where an error has occurred in the signing of the precinct register. You give as an example where John Doe signs the precinct register on the line reserved for Jane Doherty, and you state that you are unable to find any provision in the Louisiana Election Code for a proper remedy.

You also inquire about having been presented with a marriage certificate issued by a Justice of the Peace for a marriage that he performed…