2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 14 - Criminal Law
RS 14:70 - False accounting

Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 14:70 (2018)

§70. False accounting

A. False accounting is the intentional rendering of a financial statement of account which is known by the offender to be false, by anyone who is obliged to render an accounting by the law pertaining to civil matters.

B. Whoever commits the crime of false accounting shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.

Amended by Acts 1968, No. 647, §1; Acts 2014, No. 791, §7.

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