Unlawful Sales of Weapons to Minors — La RS 14:91
Unlawful sales of weapons to minors is considered a law that aims to protect the health and morals of minors. It is defined as the selling or otherwise delivering for value of any firearm or other instrumentality customarily used as a dangerous weapon to any person under the age of 18. Lack of knowledge of the minor’s age shall not be a defense.
Whoever commits the crime of unlawful sales of weapons to minors shall be fined not more than $300.00 dollars or imprisoned for not more than 6 months, or both.
This is a Misdemeanor.
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