Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. – Serving clients in Orleans, Jefferson, Terrebonne, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Tammany, St. John, Tangipahoa, Assumption and Plaquemines Parishes.

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Manufacture and Possession of Delayed Action Incendiary Devices — La RS 14:54.2

It shall be unlawful for any person, without proper license as required to knowingly and intentionally possess or have under his control any instrument, device, chemical or explosive substance which is arranged, manufactured, mixed, or so made up as to be a device or substance which, when exposed to heat, humidity, air, or foreign elements, will after prolongation of time burst into flame, ignite, cause to be ignited, or explode.

This section shall not apply to fireworks for general use.

Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not more than $10,000.00 or be imprisoned at hard labor for not more than 20 years, or both.