Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 15:542.1.4: Failure to register and notify as a sex offender or child predator; penalties
What this law says, in plain English
A person who fails to register as a sex offender, provide required information, or notify of address changes faces 2–10 years imprisonment on first conviction, and 5–20 years on subsequent convictions. Failure to pay registration fees carries up to 6 months imprisonment.
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