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The plenum of the Central Electoral Board (JCE) yesterday approved the regulations for the implementation of the law that authorizes the non Catholic churches to officiate marriages.

The regulation sets the conditions and formalities so that religious marriages entered into by churches to take its civil effects according to the law of Dominican, being the responsibility of the churches the formalities of books and records of the records of religious marriages, as well as obtaining accreditation and the registration of the same, which in turn will credited to his ministerspastors and priests.

Available, moreover, that is the responsibility of those churches authorized religious officials training to perform such unions, in addition to the penalties laid down for failure to comply with the formalities. For the record, these churches could not be subject or covered on the basis of an international agreement such as the Concordat u000aconcluded between the Holy See and the Dominican State, dated June 16, 1954, they must enjoy own legal personality, having more than five years of established in the country and designate authorized staff to officiate marriages.

On the other hand, the plenary of the JCE had also at its meeting yesterday cancellation of 4,025 of identity cards and electoral by cause of death.

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