No alteration or erasure shall be made by any person on the certificate under section twenty-eight until it has been returned to the clerk or registrar, and then only in such form and to such extent as he may prescribe. Any such certificate may be recorded after correction in accordance herewith.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 207, § 31
Certificate of intention of marriage; prohibition of alteration
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