Louisiana · Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure + R.S. Title 15
La. C.Cr.P. § 15:590: Obtaining and filing fingerprint and identification data
What this law says, in plain English
This statute authorizes a bureau to collect and file fingerprints, photographs, and identifying data for persons meeting specific criteria, including those arrested for felonies, confined in correctional facilities, or fugitives from justice.
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