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La. R.S. 13:2585

Holding court in place where alcoholic beverages are sold prohibited; penalty

Known as the Emergency Interim Judicial Succession Act

The act spans §§ 13–13 (86 sections).

Acts 1960, No. 32, §4, eff

It is unlawful for a justice of the peace to hold sessions of his court in any place used wholly or in part as a barroom, or in any other place where alcoholic beverages or spirituous liquors are sold or offered for sale. The violation of this section constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the parish jail for not more than sixty days, or both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.