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TITLE 14 - Criminal Law
RS 14:33 - Battery defined
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 14:33 (2017)
SUBPART B. ASSAULT AND BATTERY
(WITH RELATED OFFENSES)
§33. Battery defined
Battery is the intentional use of force or violence upon the person of another; or the intentional administration of a poison or other noxious liquid or substance to another.
Acts 1978, No. 394, §1.
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