2021 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure

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TITLE III. THE CORONER AND OTHER OFFICERS

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TITLE IV. SEARCH WARRANTS

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TITLE V. ARREST (BLANK)

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TITLE IX. HABEAS CORPUS (BLANK)

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TITLE XII. THE GRAND JURY

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TITLE XIV. RIGHT TO COUNSEL

NOTE: See Acts 2020, No. 110, §6, about the provisions of the Act ceasing to be effective on July 1, 2022.

PART II. INDIGENT PARENT REPRESENTATION

PART III. REPRESENTATION OF CHILDREN IN CUSTODY

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TITLE XVIII. DOUBLE JEOPARDY (BLANK)

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TITLE XX. CHANGE OF VENUE (BLANK)

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TITLE XXII. RECUSATION OF JUDGES AND

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TITLE XXIV. PROCEDURES PRIOR TO TRIAL

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TITLE XXIII. DISMISSAL OF PROSECUTION (BLANK)

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TITLE XXVI. TRIAL PROCEDURE

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TITLE XXVII. PRESENCE OF DEFENDANT (BLANK)

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TITLE XXIX. MOTIONS FOR NEW TRIAL AND

CHAPTER 1-A. LOUISIANA SENTENCING COMMISSION

CHAPTER 1-B. SENTENCING POLICY: USE OF RISK AND NEEDS

CHAPTER 2. EVIDENCE

PART II. GENERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE

SUBPART I. GENERAL

SUBPART II. ELECTRONIC RECORDING: PROTECTED PERSONS

PART III. RELEVANCY

PART IV. KNOWLEDGE AND INTENT

PART V. RES GESTAE (REPEALED)

PART VI. ADMISSIONS AND CONFESSIONS

PART VII. DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE

PART VIII. COMPETENCY OF WITNESSES

PART IX. CHARACTER EVIDENCE (REPEALED)

PART X. IMPEACHING AND CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE (REPEALED)

PART XI. EVIDENCE FROM CRIMINALISTICS LABORATORIES

PART XII. COURT REPORTERS, NOTES AND RECORDINGS

PART XIII. CERTIFICATES OF OFFICIAL DRIVING RECORDS

CHAPTER 3. HABITUAL OFFENDER LAW

CHAPTER 3-A. SEXUAL OFFENDER LAW

CHAPTER 3-B. REGISTRATION OF SEX OFFENDERS,

CHAPTER 3-C. LOUISIANA SEXUAL ASSAULT OVERSIGHT COMMISSION

CHAPTER 3-D. SEX OFFENDER ASSESSMENT PANELS

CHAPTER 3-E. SUPERVISED RELEASE OF SEX OFFENDERS

CHAPTER 3-F. REGISTRATION OF PERSONS WHO COMMIT

CHAPTER 4. EXECUTION OF SENTENCE

PART II. CAPITAL CASES

PART III. OTHER CASES (REPEALED)

PART IV. DIMINUTION AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCE FOR GOOD BEHAVIOR

PART V. VENUE FOR ACTIONS CONTESTING COMPUTATION OF SENTENCE, DISCHARGE, PAROLE, GOOD TIME DATES

PART VI. PROBATION AND PAROLE MANAGEMENT

PART VII. INCARCERATION ALTERNATIVES

PART VIII. JOB INTERVENTION PROGRAMS

PART IX. POST-RELEASE FACILITIES

CHAPTER 5. REPRIEVE, PARDON, AND PAROLE

PART II. PAROLE

SUBPART A. COMMITTEE ON PAROLE AND RULES OF PAROLE

SUBPART B. PAROLEE SUPERVISION

SUBPART C. VIOLATIONS OF MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES

SUBPART D. MEDICAL PAROLE

SUBPART E. PAROLE RISK ASSESSMENT PILOT PROGRAM

SUBPART F. INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR ADULT OFFENDER SUPERVISION

SUBPART G. SUBSTANCE ABUSE CONDITIONAL RELEASE

CHAPTER 6. LOUISIANA BUREAU OF CRIMINAL

NOTE: §598 eff. until July 1, 2022. See Acts 2021, No. 114.

CHAPTER 6-A. DNA DETECTION OF SEXUAL AND

CHAPTER 6-B. REGISTRY OF VIOLENT OFFENSES

CHAPTER 6-C. LOUISIANA REPOSITORY FOR UNIDENTIFIED

CHAPTER 7. PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS

PART I-A. PRISON INMATE TRAINING REFORM ACT

PART I-B. PRISON REFORM ACT OF 1995

PART I-C. PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES

PART I-D. SAFE PREGNANCY FOR INCARCERATED WOMEN

PART I-E. OFFENDER REENTRY SUPPORT

PART II. BUILDING AND MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS FOR PRISONS

PART II-A. INTERSTATE CORRECTIONS COMPACT

PART III. MULTIPARISH DISTRICTS

PART III-A. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

PART III-B. NORTHEAST LOUISIANA CORRECTIONAL CENTER

PART III-C. LINCOLN PARISH DETENTION CENTER

PART III-D. TERREBONNE PARISH DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION

PART III-E. UNION PARISH DETENTION CENTER

PART III-F. JACKSON PARISH DETENTION CENTER

PART IV. LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY

PART IV-A. ADDITIONAL INSTITUTIONS

PART IV-B. JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS

NOTE: This provision of law was included in the Unconstitutional Statutes Biennial Report to the Legislature, dated March 14, 2016.

PART V. YOUTHFUL OFFENDER MANAGEMENT DEDICATED FUND ACCOUNT

PART V-A. JUVENILE JUSTICE ACCOUNTABILITY AND COST EFFECTIVENESS

SUBPART II. JUVENILE JUSTICE REINVESTMENT PROGRAM

PART VI. FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY PILOT PROGRAM

PART VII. STATE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR COLORED YOUTHS

PART VIII. PARISH INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS FOR YOUTHS

PART IX. LOUISIANA CORRECTIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL (REPEALED)

PART X. PAYMENT FOR CARE OF CHILDREN IN NONSTATE OPERATED AGENCIES AND FACILITIES

PART XI. REGIONAL JUVENILE FACILITIES

SUBPART A. IN GENERAL

SUBPART B. FLORIDA PARISHES JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT

SUBPART C. TANGIPAHOA PARISH JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT

SUBPART D. TRI-PARISH JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT

SUBPART E. WARE YOUTH CENTER AUTHORITY

SUBPART F. ST. JAMES PARISH YOUTH CENTER

SUBPART G. PARISH YOUTH CENTER

SUBPART H. ST. BERNARD PARISH JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER

SUBPART I. CENTRAL LOUISIANA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER AUTHORITY

SUBPART J. BOSSIER/CADDO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER AUTHORITY

SUBPART K. FELICIANA JUVENILE JUSTICE DISTRICT

SUBPART L. MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL BOARD

PART XI-A. JUVENILE DETENTION STANDARDS AND LICENSING PROCEDURES

NOTE: §1110.2 eff. until the promulgation of certain rules by the Dept. of Children and Family Services. See Acts 2017, No. 348, §6.

PART XII. WORK RELEASE PROGRAM

PART XIII. COMMUNITY REHABILITATION CENTERS

PART XIV. PRISON ENTERPRISES

NOTE: This provision of law was included in the Unconstitutional Statutes Biennial Report to the Legislature, dated March 14, 2016.

PART XV. CORRECTIONS ADMINISTRATIVE

PART XVI. PRISON LITIGATION REFORM ACT

PART XVII. POST-RELEASE SKILLS PROGRAM

PART XVIII. REENTRY ADVISORY COUNCIL AND OFFENDER REHABILITATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

PART XIX. POST-CONVICTION VETERANS MENTOR PROGRAM

CHAPTER 8. LOUISIANA COMMISSION ON LAW

CHAPTER 8-A. VICTIMIZATION OF SENIOR CITIZENS

CHAPTER 9. PARISH JAIL FACILITIES

CHAPTER 10. ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE

PART II. INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATED MATTERS

PART III. PEN REGISTERS AND TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES

CHAPTER 11. LOUISIANA RACKETEERING ACT

CHAPTER 12. CRIMINAL STREET GANGS

CHAPTER 13. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND

CHAPTER 13-A. JUVENILE JURISDICTION

CHAPTER 14. INTERAGENCY AGREEMENTS FOR

CHAPTER 14. ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES ACT

CHAPTER 15. WITNESS PROTECTION SERVICES