La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 571

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647

Section 571 - Crimes for which there is no time limitation

There is no time limitation upon the institution of prosecution for any crime for which the punishment may be death or life imprisonment or for the crime of forcible or second degree rape (R.S. 14:42.1).

La. Cr.P. § 571

Amended by Acts 1984, No. 926, §1; Acts 2001, No. 207, §1; Acts 2015, No. 184, §6.

Amended by Acts 2015, No. 184,s. 6, eff. 8/1/2015.

Amended by Acts 1984, No. 926, §1; Acts 2001, No. 207, §1.