Louisiana § RS 47:813 - Violations declared misdemeanors
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:813 — Violations declared misdemeanors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 47:813. Violations declared misdemeanors
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Part shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, be fined in an amount not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or imprisonment not to exceed two (2) years, or both, at the discretion of the court.
Acts 1964, Ex.Sess., No. 3, §2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 47:813
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:813 cover?
Section RS 47:813 ("Violations declared misdemeanors") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 47:813?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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