RS 14:206 Fire prevention interference; penalty

§206.  Fire prevention interference; penalty

Fire prevention interference is the intentional performance of any of the following acts:

(1)  Defacing or destroying fire warning notices or posters.  

(2)  Injuring, destroying, removing or in any manner interfering with the use of any tools, equipment, towers, buildings or telephone lines used in the detection, reporting or suppression of fire.  

Whoever commits the crime of fire prevention interference shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for a period of not more than six months, or both.