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urn: urn:us-la:rs:14:8
citation: "R.S. 14:8"
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breadcrumb: "Title 14 › Chapter 1 › Part I › Subpart B"
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# Criminal conduct

Criminal conduct consists of:

(1) An act or a failure to act that produces criminal consequences, and which is combined with criminal intent; or

(2) A mere act or failure to act that produces criminal consequences, where there is no requirement of criminal intent; or

(3) Criminal negligence that produces criminal consequences.