2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 14 — Criminal law
RS 14:46 — False imprisonment


LA Rev Stat § 14:46 What's This?

§46. False imprisonment

False imprisonment is the intentional confinement or detention of another, without his consent and without proper legal authority.

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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