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La. R.S. 14:53

Arson with intent to defraud

Amended by Acts 1980, No. 708, §1; Acts 2014, No. 791, §7.

A. Arson with intent to defraud is the setting fire to, or damaging by any explosive substance, any property, with intent to defraud.

B. Whoever commits the crime of arson with intent to defraud shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars, imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than five years, or both.

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