Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:1383 — Incarceration of persons arrested; penalty for failure to comply
Louisiana § 40:1383
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1383 (2026).
Text
Any police employee of the division, in executing any warrant of arrest issued by any magistrate of the state or in making any other arrest, shall, immediately after the arrest, place the person arrested in the parish jail of the parish in which the arrest was made.
Whoever wilfully violates this Section shall be fined not more than twenty-five dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, or both.
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(Louisiana Attorney General Reports, 2001)
Nearby Sections
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§ 40:1300.101
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1075.1 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.102
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1075.2 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.103
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1075.3 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.104
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1075.4 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.105
Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §4(B)§ 40:1300.106
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1075.5 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.107
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1075.6 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.11
Definitions§ 40:1300.111
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1173.1 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.112
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1173.2 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.113
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1173.3 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S§ 40:1300.114
Redesignated to R.S. 40:1173.4 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.SCite This Page — Counsel Stack
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Louisiana § 40:1383, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/40%3A1383.