Code · Louisiana · Title 29 — Military, Naval, and Veteran's Affairs

RS 29:183

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RS 29:183

§183. Article 83. Malingering

Any person subject to this Code who for the purpose of avoiding work, duty, or service in the state military forces:

(1)feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse, or derangement; or

(2)intentionally inflicts self-injury; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Acts 1974, No. 621, §1; Acts 2022, No. 672, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 29:215.

NOTE: Former R.S. 29:183 redesignated as R.S. 29:204a by Acts 2022, No. 672, §1.