Louisiana § RS 53:203 - Conspiracy to commit sabotage; penalty; acquittal of co-conspirators
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 53:203 — Conspiracy to commit sabotage; penalty; acquittal of co-conspirators, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 53:203. Conspiracy to commit sabotage; penalty; acquittal of co-conspirators
Conspiracy to commit sabotage is the unlawful counseling with another person or the unlawful agreement or combination of two or more persons to commit sabotage or to procure the commission of sabotage.
Whoever conspires to commit sabotage shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not less than one year nor more than ten years.
It shall not constitute a defense or ground for suspension of judgment, sentence, or punishment of any person prosecuted under this Section, that any of his fellow conspirators have been acquitted, have not been arrested or convicted, are not amenable to justice, or have been pardoned or discharged before or after conviction.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 53:203 cover?
Section RS 53:203 ("Conspiracy to commit sabotage; penalty; acquittal of co-conspirators") 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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