Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law
La. R.S. 14 § 14:91.13: Illegal use of controlled dangerous substances in the presence of persons under seventeen years of age
What this law says, in plain English
It is unlawful for anyone over 17 to use, consume, possess, or distribute controlled dangerous substances while in the presence of someone under 17 (with more than a 2-year age difference). Violation may result in a fine up to $500 and/or imprisonment up to 6 months.
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