2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 24 — Legislature and laws
RS 24:171 — Repeal of law; effect on penalty, forfeiture or liability


LA Rev Stat § 24:171 What's This?

PART II. LAWS

§171. Repeal of law; effect on penalty, forfeiture or liability

The repeal of any law shall not have the effect of releasing or extinguishing any penalty, forfeiture or liability, civil or criminal, incurred under such law unless the repealing act expressly so provides, and such law shall be treated as still remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any proper action or prosecution for the enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture or liability.

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