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Article 165 of the French Civil Code

The marriage will be celebrated publicly at a republican ceremony by the civil registrar of the commune in which one of the spouses, or one of their parents, has his or her domicile or residence on the date of the publication provided for in article 63, and, in the event of exemption from publication, on the date of the exemption provided for in Article 169 ci-après.

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Article 165

Le mariage sera célébré publiquement lors d’une cérémonie républicaine par l’officier de l’état civil de la commune dans laquelle l’un des époux, ou l’un de leurs parents, aura son domicile ou sa résidence à la date de la publication prévue par l’article 63, et, en cas de dispense de publication, à la date de la dispense prévue à l’article 169 ci-après.

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