Louisiana § RS 15:1305 - Confiscation of wire or oral communication intercepting devices
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1305 — Confiscation of wire or oral communication intercepting devices, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:1305. Confiscation of wire or oral communication intercepting devices
Any electronic, mechanical, or other device used, manufactured, assembled, possessed, sold, or advertised in violation of R.S. 15:1304 may be seized. Upon seizure, it is forfeited to the state and may be disposed of by the state. No device shall be sold at public or private sale. Any competent judge in whose jurisdiction the device was seized or the judge of the trial court may order the device destroyed or may order it transferred without cost to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
Acts 1985, No. 859, §1, eff. July 23, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 15:1305
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:1305 cover?
Section RS 15:1305 ("Confiscation of wire or oral communication intercepting devices") 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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