2009 Louisiana Laws TITLE 14 Criminal law :: RS 14:97 Simple obstruction of a highway of commerce

§97.  Simple obstruction of a highway of commerce

Simple obstruction of a highway of commerce is the intentional or criminally negligent placing of anything or performance of any act on any railway, railroad, navigable waterway, road, highway, thoroughfare, or runway of an airport, which will render movement thereon more difficult.

Whoever commits the crime of simple obstruction of a highway of commerce shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.  

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