§ 28-276. Desecration of graves.

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It shall be unlawful for any person to commit desecration of graves. The term "desecration of graves" means the:
(1)

Unauthorized opening of any place of interment or building wherein the dead body of a human being is located, with the intent to remove or to mutilate the body or any part thereof, or any article interred or intended to be interred with the said body.

(2)

Intentional or criminally negligent damaging in any manner of any grave, tomb, or mausoleum erected for the dead.

(Code 2004, § 14.101)

State law reference

Desecration of graves, R.S. 14:101.

                    
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