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2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 15:569.1 — Hours for execution of death sentence
§569.1. Hours for execution of death sentence
Every sentence of death imposed in this state shall be executed between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. upon the date set for the execution by the court of original jurisdiction.
Added by Acts 1952, No. 160, §1. Amended by Acts 1980, No. 518, §1; Acts 1999, No. 1149, §1; Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 145, §1.
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