Louisiana § RS 11:1504 - Protection against fraud
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:1504 — Protection against fraud, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:1504. Protection against fraud
Any person who shall knowingly make any false statement or shall falsify or permit to be falsified any record or records of this system in an attempt to defraud the system shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof by any court of competent jurisdiction, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars or imprisonment in the parish jail not to exceed twelve months, such fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the court.
Acts 1986, No. 1063, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 1986; Redesignated from R.S. 13:934 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 11:1504
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:1504 cover?
Section RS 11:1504 ("Protection against fraud") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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