Louisiana Statutes
§ 14:36 — Assault defined
Louisiana § 14:36
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 14Criminal Law
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 14:36 (2026).
Text
Assault is an attempt to commit a battery, or the intentional placing of another in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery.
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Legislative History
Acts 1978, No. 394, §1.
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Louisiana § 14:36, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/14%3A36.