Louisiana Statutes
§ 14:46 — False imprisonment
Louisiana § 14:46
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 14Criminal Law
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 14:46 (2026).
Text
A.False imprisonment is the intentional confinement or detention of another, without his consent and without proper legal authority.
B.Whoever commits the crime of false imprisonment shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.
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Legislative History
Acts 2014, No. 791, §7.
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Louisiana § 14:46, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/14%3A46.