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CHAPTER 249 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PERSONS DESIGNATED TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE IN THE COMMONWEALTH.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Section 39 of chapter 207 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1990 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the last paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

In addition to the foregoing, the governor may designate any other person to solemnize a particular marriage on a particular date and in a particular city or town, and may for cause at any time revoke such designation. The state secretary, upon the payment to him of twenty-five dollars by said other person, shall issue to said person a certificate of such designation. Such certificate shall expire upon completion of such solemnization.

Approved October 8, 1991.