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2015 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 14 - Criminal Law
RS 14:142 - Offenses committed prior to effective date of Code

LA Rev Stat § 14:142 (2015) What's This?

PART VIII. CONCLUDING PROVISIONS

§142. Offenses committed prior to effective date of Code

This Code shall not apply to any crimes committed before July 29, 1942. Crimes committed before that time shall be governed by the law existing at the time the crime was committed.

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