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urn: urn:us-la:rs:47:1643
citation: "R.S. 47:1643"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 47 › Subtitle II › Chapter 18 › Part VI"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1972, number: 635, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Running of time limitations

No person shall be prosecuted, tried or punished for an offense under this chapter unless the prosecution is instituted within a period of four years after the offense has been committed.