Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15

La. C.Cr.P. § 15:574.15: Power of elected state, parochial, or municipal officials to parole persons arrested for violation of municipal ordinances

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute grants elected state, parish, and municipal officials power to parole persons arrested for municipal ordinance violations, with exceptions for certain serious crimes like domestic violence offenses, assault, battery, and burglary.

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