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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. Criminal anarchy is either of the following:
(1) The advocating or teaching, in any manner, in public or private, of the subversion, opposition, or destruction of the government of the United States or of the state of Louisiana by violence or other unlawful means.
(2) The organizing or becoming a member of any organization or society which is known to the offender to advocate, teach, or practice the subversion, opposition, or destruction of the government of the United States or of the state of Louisiana by violence or other unlawful means.
B. Whoever commits the crime of criminal anarchy shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not more than ten years.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 14, § 115. Criminal anarchy - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-14-sect-115/
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