---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:40:1621
citation: "R.S. 40:1621"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 40 › Chapter 7 › Part III › Subpart C"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1989, number: 181, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1990, number: 86, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
---

# Violation of fire marshal's orders; penalty

Whoever fails to comply with any order issued by the fire marshal or his authorized representative, under any provisions of Part III of Chapter 7 of Title 40, R.S. 40:1569 excepted, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both. Each day's violation of an order constitutes a separate offense and may be punished as such at the discretion of the court.