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urn: urn:us-la:rs:3:2858
citation: "R.S. 3:2858"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 3 › Chapter 18 › Part VI › Subpart B"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1950, number: 12, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Impounded animals, release of prohibited; penalty

No person shall by force, threats, or fraud release any animal impounded under the provisions of R.S. 3:2572.

Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than sixty days, or both.