Louisiana § RS 15:733 - Prohibition of karate, judo, or other martial arts programs
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:733 — Prohibition of karate, judo, or other martial arts programs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 15:733. Prohibition of karate, judo, or other martial arts programs
A. No person who is incarcerated by a court of law and is being detained in any jail, prison, correctional facility, juvenile institution, temporary holding center, halfway house, or detention facility shall have access to or use of any of the following programs, whether the programs are supported by state or local funds, or provided by incarcerated volunteers or employees or outside donations or volunteers:
(1) Karate.
(2) Judo.
(3) Martial arts of any form.
B. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit an inmate from participating in basketball, jogging, stationary bicycling, calisthenics supervised by correctional staff, and other forms of physical activities which correctional facility personnel approve.
Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 113, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 15:733 cover?
Section RS 15:733 ("Prohibition of karate, judo, or other martial arts programs") 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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