Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law
La. R.S. 14 § 14:327: Obstructing a fireman
What this law says, in plain English
Louisiana law prohibits intentionally obstructing firefighters or emergency medical personnel while performing official duties, including hindering their progress or using abusive language toward them. Penalties range from six months to 35 years imprisonment depending on severity.
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