14:95.2.1 C.Illegal carrying of a firearm at a parade with any firearm used in the commission of a crime of violence - lack of knowledge is not a defense
Lack of knowledge that the prohibited act occurred on or within one thousand feet of the parade route shall not be a defense.
Effective: 08/18/2004 - Present
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14:95.2.2 A.Reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration - charging and definition
Reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration is the reckless or criminally negligent discharge of a firearm within one thousand feet of any parade, demonstration, or gathering for which a permit is issued by a governmental entity.
Effective: 08/15/2009 - Present
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14:95.2.2 B.Reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration - definitions of 'firearm', 'parade' and 'reckless or criminally negligent'
'Firearm' means any pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, machine gun, submachine gun, excluding black powder weapons, or assault rifle which is designed to fire or is capable of firing fixed cartridge ammunition or from which a shot or projectile is discharged. 'Parade' shall be defined as any celebration of Mardi Gras or directly related pre-Lenten or carnival-related festivities, school parades, parish parades, state parades, or municipal parades, or any demonstration or gathering for which a permit is issued by a governmental entity. 'Reckless or criminally negligent' means that although neither specific nor general criminal intent is present, there is such disregard which is a gross deviation of the standard of care.
Effective: 08/15/2009 - Present
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14:95.2.2 C.Reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration - exceptions
This Section shall not apply to federal or state law enforcement in the performance of official duties, possession of a firearm within 1,000 feet of a public gathering entirely within a purivate residence or in accordance with a concealed handgun permit, the possession or discharge of a firearm by a person who holds a valid certificate as a living historian in the use, storage, and handling of black powder issued by the Louisiana office of state parks for the purpose of historic reenactments, the discharge of a firearm by a person engaged in lawful hunting or sport shooting activity on public or private property.
Effective: 08/15/2009 - Present
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14:95.2.2 D.Reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration - penalty
Whoever commits the crime of reckless or negligent discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration shall be sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for not less than five nor more than fifteen years, at least three years of the sentence imposed shall be served without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence and shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars.
Effective: 08/15/2009 - Present
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14:95.2.2 E.Reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade or demonstration - exception for the discharge of any firearm authorized as part of the parade itself
The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the discharge of any firearm which has been authorized as part of the parade itself.
Effective: 08/15/2009 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(a)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of a crime of violence
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of a crime of violence as defined in R.S. 14:2(B) which is a felony.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(b)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of a simple burglary, burglary of a pharmacy, or burglary of an inhabited dwelling.
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of simple burglary, burglary of a pharmacy, or burglary of an inhabited dwelling.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(c)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling.
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(d)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of felony illegal use of weapons or dangerous instrumentalities
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of felony illegal use of weapons or dangerous instrumentalities.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(e)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of manufacture or possession of a delayed action incendiary device
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of manufacture or possession of a delayed action incendiary device.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(f)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of manufacture or possession of a bomb.
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of manufacture or possession of a bomb.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(g)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of any violation of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law.
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of any violation of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(h)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of any crime defined as an attempt to commit one of the offenses enumerated in Subparagraphs (a) through (g) of this Paragraph.
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of any crime defined as an attempt to commit one of the offenses enumerated in Subparagraphs (a) through (g) of this Paragraph..
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(1)(i)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - unlawful possession of body armor when convicted of any crime defined as an attempt to commit one of the offenses enumerated in Subparagraphs (a) through (g) of this Paragraph.
It is unlawful for any person to possess body armor who has been convicted of any crime defined as an attempt to commit one of the offenses enumerated in Subparagraphs (a) through (g) of this Paragraph..
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 A.(2)Unlawful use or possession of body armor - The prohibition in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection shall not apply to any person who is participating in a witness protection program.
(2) The prohibition in Paragraph (1) of this Subsection shall not apply to any person who is participating in a witness protection program.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 B.Unlawful use or possession of body armor - No person shall use or wear body armor while committing any of the crimes enumerated in Subparagraphs (A)(1)(a) through (i) of this Section.
No person shall use or wear body armor while committing any of the crimes enumerated in Subparagraphs (A)(1)(a) through (i) of this Section.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 C.Unlawful use or possession of body armor - penalty
Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars or imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than two years, or both.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.3 D.Unlawful use or possession of body armor - definition of 'body armor'
For the purposes of this Section, 'body armor' shall mean bullet resistant metal or other material intended to provide protection from weapons or bodily injury.
Effective: 08/15/2003 - Present
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14:95.5 A.Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet - charging and definition
Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outletNo person shall intentionally possess a firearm while on the premises of an alcoholic beverage outlet.
Effective: 09/06/1985 - Present
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14:95.5 B.Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet - definition of 'alcoholic beverage outlet'
'Alcoholic beverage outlet' as used herein means any commercial establishment in which alcoholic beverages of either high or low alcoholic content are sold in individual servings for consumption on the premises, whether or not such sales are a primary or incidental purpose of the business of the establishment.
Effective: 09/06/1985 - Present
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14:95.5 C.(1)Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet - exception for owner or lessee, employee or law enforcement officer
The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the owner or lessee of an alcoholic beverage outlet, an employee of such owner or lessee, or to a law enforcement officer or other person vested with law enforcement authority or listed in R.S. 14:95(G) or (H).
Effective: 09/06/1985 - Present
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14:95.5 C.(2)Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet - exception for person owning a concealed carry permit
The provisions of this Section shall not apply to a person possessing a firearm in accordance with a concealed handgun permit issued pursuant to R.S. 40:1379.1 or 1379.3 on the premises of an alcoholic beverage outlet which has been issued a Class A-Restaurant permit, as defined in Part II of Chapter 1 or Part II of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.
Effective: 09/06/1985 - Present
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14:95.5 C.(3)Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet - section does not limit ability of law enforcement to extablish policies regarding concealed handgun on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet
The provisions of this Section shall not be construed to limit the ability of a sheriff or chief law enforcement officer to establish policies within his department or office regarding the carrying of a concealed handgun on the premises of an alcoholic beverage outlet by any law enforcement officer under his authority.
Effective: 09/06/1985 - Present
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14:95.5 D.Possession of firearm on premises of alcoholic beverage outlet - penalty
Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.
Effective: 09/06/1985 - Present
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