Louisiana 2022 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB134 Chaptered / Bill

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ACT No. 33
2022 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 134
BY REPRESENTATIVE MARINO
1	AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 14:67.3(C), relative to the crime of false statements and false or
3 altered documents; to provide relative to the payment of restitution for the crime; and
4 to provide for related matters.  
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1.  R.S. 14:67.3(C) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 
7 ยง67.3.  False statements and false or altered documents; unclaimed property claim
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9	C.  In addition to the penalty provided by Subsection B of this Section, a
10 person convicted for a violation of this Section shall be ordered to make full
11 restitution to the Department of the Treasury to be deposited in the Louisiana
12 Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund in the amount of funds obtained as a
13 result of the offense.  If the person ordered to make restitution pursuant to this
14 Section is found to be indigent and therefore unable to make restitution in full at the
15 time of conviction, the court shall order a periodic payment plan consistent with the
16 person's financial ability. Restitution shall be ordered pursuant to Code of Criminal
17 Procedure Article 883.2 and shall be made payable to the Louisiana Unclaimed
18 Property Permanent Trust Fund.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:  
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