Louisiana Statutes
§ 15:590 — Obtaining and filing fingerprint and identification data
Louisiana·Title 15 Criminal Procedure
§590. Obtaining and filing fingerprint and identification data The bureau shall obtain and file the name, fingerprints, description, photographs, and any other pertinent identifying data as the deputy secretary deems necessary, of any person who meets any of the following:
(1)Has been or is hereafter arrested, formally indicted, or taken into custody in this
state for any of the following:
(a)Any offense which is a felony and certain misdemeanor offenses designated by
the deputy secretary.
(b)Any violation of any ordinance which the bureau shall determine to be
substantially related to or the equivalent of any offense described under state law as a felony
offense.
(c)Any other offense which the deputy secretary may designate.
(2)Is or becomes confined to any prison, penal institution,
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Legislative History
Acts 1981, No. 449, §1, eff. July 1, 1981; Acts 2014, No. 299, §1; Acts 2015, No.
440, §2; Acts 2017, No. 84, §2; Acts 2022, No. 334, §1.
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