§1133.11. Prosecution
A. Any person who violates the provisions of R.S. 40:1133.10 shall be subject to
prosecution. This prosecution shall be brought in the name of the state, provided the
provisions of this Part shall not prevent or interfere with a prosecution brought by the district
attorney of a parish when a prosecution or a pre-prosecution proceeding has been initiated
by the district attorney.
B. Whoever is found guilty of violating any provision of R.S. 40:1133.10 shall, upon
a first conviction, be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more
than six months, or both. Upon a second or subsequent conviction, the offender shall be
imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than two years and fined not more than
five thousand dollars.
Acts 1997, No. 913, §2; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1232.10 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.