La. Stat. tit. 29 § 155
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, may not be adjudged by any court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this code. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.
La. R.S. § 29:155