La. Stat. tit. 14 § 20.1

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 14:20.1 - Investigation of death due to violence or suspicious circumstances when claim of self-defense is raised

Whenever a death results from violence or under suspicious circumstances and a claim of self-defense is raised, the appropriate law enforcement agency and coroner shall expeditiously conduct a full investigation of the death. All evidence of such investigation shall be preserved.

La. R.S. § 14:20.1

Acts 2012, No. 690, §1, eff. June 7, 2012.

Acts 2012, No. 690, §1, eff. 6/7/2012.