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ACT No. 478
Regular Session, 2012
HOUSE BILL NO. 4
BY REPRESENTATIVE LOPINTO
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 14:95.7(C), relative to the crime of possession or dealing in2
firearms with obliterated identification marks or serial numbers; to provide for3
increased penalties; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 14:95.7(C) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง95.7. Possession of or dealing in firearms with obliterated number numbers or7
mark marks 8
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C. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more10
than one thousand dollars and may be imprisoned for not more than six months.11
imprisoned as follows:12
(1) For a first offense, the penalty shall be imprisonment, with or without13
hard labor, for not less than one year nor more than five years.14
(2) For a second or subsequent offense, the penalty shall be imprisonment,15
with or without hard labor, for not less than two years nor more than ten years.16
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: