2009 Louisiana Laws TITLE 18 Louisiana election code :: RS 18:1300.6 Repealed by acts 2010, no. 797, §2, eff. jan. 1, 2011.

§1300.6.  Acts prohibited; penalty

A.  It shall be unlawful for any person to circulate recall petitions or seek handwritten signatures to a recall petition within any polling place being used in an election on election day or within any place wherein early voting is being conducted, or within a radius of six hundred feet of the entrance to any polling place being used in an election on election day or any place wherein early voting is being conducted.

B.  Whoever violates any provision of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or be imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.  On a second offense or any succeeding offense, the penalty shall be a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

Acts 1993, No. 219, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1032, §7; Acts 2005, No. 220, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

NOTE:  See Acts 2001, No. 1032, §17.

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