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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. False imprisonment while armed with a dangerous weapon is the unlawful intentional confinement or detention of another while the offender is armed with a dangerous weapon.
B. Whoever commits the crime of false imprisonment while armed with a dangerous weapon shall be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not more than ten years.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 14, § 46.1. False imprisonment; offender armed with dangerous weapon - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-14-sect-46-1/
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