Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law

La. R.S. 14 § 14:72.5: Unlawful production, manufacture, distribution or possession of fraudulent postsecondary education degree

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal to knowingly buy, sell, produce, manufacture, or distribute fraudulent postsecondary education degrees or documents. Violation carries a fine up to $500 and/or imprisonment up to six months.

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