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La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 493.1

Joinder of misdemeanors; penalties

activein force · 1992-06-17 – presentact-effective-date

Whenever two or more misdemeanors are joined in accordance with Article 493 in the same indictment or information, the maximum aggregate penalty that may be imposed for the misdemeanors shall not exceed imprisonment for more than six months or a fine of more than one thousand dollars, or both.

History

Acts 1992, No. 313, §1, eff. June 17, 1992.

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2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-15
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