Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law
La. R.S. 14 § 14:56.5: Criminal damage to historic buildings or landmarks by defacing with graffiti
What this law says, in plain English
It is unlawful to intentionally deface historic buildings or landmarks with graffiti without owner consent. Penalties include up to $1,000 fine, up to 2 years imprisonment, and mandatory community service.
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