Louisiana Statutes

§ 14:209 — Seals, breaking prohibited; penalty

Louisiana § 14:209
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 14Criminal Law

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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 14:209 (2026).

Text

A.No person shall, without legal authority, break any seal placed, in accordance with law, on the effects or any place or thing containing the effects or property of any deceased person.
B.Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than two years.

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Legislative History

Acts 2014, No. 791, §7.

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