Offenses committed prior to effective date of Code
La. R.S. 14:142
in effect14:142. Offenses committed prior to effective date of Code
This Code shall not apply to any crimes committed before July 29, 1942. Crimes committed before that time shall be governed by the law existing at the time the crime was committed.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=78330Fetched: 10/20/2026
