§ 40:2536 — Officer-involved shooting

Louisiana § 40:2536

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 40: Public Health and Safety

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§2536. Officer-involved shooting
A. In the event of an officer-involved shooting which results in death or great bodily
harm, the investigators of these incidents shall be accountable only to those agencies which
have been certified by the council following the effective date of January 1, 2022.
B. In addition to agency certification, there shall be within those agencies at least
three certified officer-involved investigators who have completed all necessary coursework
and subsequent in-service training and law enforcement experience which will establish
eligibility for these investigators before training and certification.
C. The agencies shall also provide for the personnel to be certified through P.O.S.T.
for the processing of all evidence associated with officer-involved shootings.

Legislative History

Acts 2021, No. 418, §2.