14:95.2 A.Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - charging and definition
Carrying a firearm, or dangerous weapon as defined in R.S. 14:2, by a student or nonstudent on school property, at a school sponsored function, or in a firearm-free zone is unlawful and shall be defined as possession of any firearm or dangerous weapon, on one's person, at any time while on a school campus, on school transportation, or at any school sponsored function in a specific designated area including but not limited to athletic competitions, dances, parties, or any extracurricular activities, or within one thousand feet of any school campus.
Effective: 08/27/1994 - Present
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14:95.2 B.Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - definitions of campus, non-student, school, and school bus
For purposes of this Section, the following words have the following meanings: 'campus' means all facilities and property within the boundary of the school property, 'nonstudent' means any person not registered and enrolled in that school or a suspended student who does not have permission to be on the school campus 'school' means any elementary, secondary, high school, vocational-technical school, college, or university in this state, and 'school bus' means any motor bus being used to transport children to and from school or in connection with school activities.
Effective: 08/21/1992 - Present
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14:95.2 C.Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - exceptions
Exceptions for: a federal law enforcement officer or a Louisiana-commissioned state or local Post Certified law enforcement officer who is authorized to carry a firearm, a school official or employee acting during the course of his employment or a student acting under the direction of the official , any person having the written permission of the principal, the possession of a firearm occurring within one thousand feet of school property and entirely on private property, or entirely within a private residence, any constitutionally protected activity, any student carrying a firearm to/from class where firearm is required, student participating in activity requiring use of firearm, student possessing in dorm room, person with concealed carry.
Effective: 08/15/1993 - Present
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14:95.2 D.(1)Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - penalty
Whoever commits the crime of carrying a firearm, or a dangerous weapon as defined in R.S. 14:2, by a student or nonstudent on school property, at a school-sponsored function, or in a firearm-free zone shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not more than five years.
Effective: 08/15/1999 - Present
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14:95.2 D.(2)Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - penalty when used in commission of crime of violence
Whoever commits the crime of carrying a firearm, or a dangerous weapon as defined in R.S. 14:2, on school property or in a firearm-free zone with the firearm or dangerous weapon being used in the commission of a crime of violence as defined in R.S. 14:2(B) on school property or in a firearm-free zone, shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars, or imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not less than one year nor more than five years, or both. Any sentence issued pursuant to the provisions of this Paragraph and any sentence issued pursuant to a violation of a crime of violence as defined in R.S. 14:2(B) shall be served consecutively. ion, or in a firearm-free zone shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not more than five years.
Effective: 08/15/1999 - Present
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14:95.2 E.Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - lack of knowledge is not a defense
Lack of knowledge that the prohibited act occurred on or within one thousand feet of school property shall not be a defense.
Effective: 08/21/1992 - Present
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14:95.2 F.Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - notification requirements, seizure of weapon
School officials shall notify students and parents of the impact of this legislation and shall post notices of the impact of this Section at each major point of entry. If a student is detained by the principal or other school official for violation of this Section or the school principal or other school official confiscates or seizes a firearm or concealed weapon from a student, it shall be immediately reported to the police department and deliver the firearm to that agency. The confiscated weapon shall be disposed of or destroyed as provided by law. A student's parents shall be notified immediately. If a person is arrested for carrying a concealed weapon on campus by a university police officer, the weapon shall be given to the sheriff.
Effective: 08/27/1994 - Present
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14:95.2 G.Carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon by a student or nonstudent on school property - failure of school official to report - charging, definition and penalty
Any principal or school official in charge who fails to report the detention of a student or the seizure of a firearm or concealed weapon to a law enforcement agency as required by Paragraph (F)(2) of this Section within seventy-two hours of notice of the detention or seizure may be issued a misdemeanor summons for a violation hereof and may be fined not more than five hundred dollars or sentenced to not more than forty hours of community service, or both. Upon successful completion of the community service or payment of the fine, or both, the arrest and conviction shall be set aside as provided for in Code of Criminal Procedure Article 894(B).
Effective: 08/27/1994 - Present
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14:95.2.1 A.Illegal carrying of a firearm at a parade with any firearm used in the commission of a crime of violence - charging, definition and penalty
Whoever commits the crime of illegal carrying of weapons pursuant to R.S. 14:95 with any firearm used in the commission of a crime of violence as defined in R.S. 14:2(B), within one thousand feet of any parade or demonstration for which a permit is issued by a governmental entity, shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars, or imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not less than one year nor more than five years, or both. Any sentence issued pursuant to the provisions of this Subsection and any sentence issued pursuant to a violation of a crime of violence as defined in R.S. 14:2(B) shall be served consecutively.
Effective: 08/18/2004 - Present
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14:95.2.1 B.Illegal carrying of a firearm at a parade with any firearm used in the commission of a crime of violence - definitions of firearm, parade and parade route
As used in this Section, 'firearm' means any pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, machine gun, submachine gun, 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 by an explosive, 'parade' for the purposes of this Section 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 for which a permit is issued by a governmental entity, and 'parade route' means any public sidewalk, street, highway, bridge, alley, road, or other public passageway upon which a parade travels.
Effective: 08/18/2004 - Present
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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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