Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law

La. R.S. 14 § 14:68.7: Receipts and universal product code labels; unlawful acts

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Making, altering, counterfeiting, or possessing fraudulent retail receipts or product code labels with intent to defraud is unlawful. Penalties range from six months imprisonment to twenty years, depending on the value of goods involved.

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