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LA Rev Stat § 15:653 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§653. Definitions

RS 653 - Definitions For purposes of this Chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "CODIS" means the Combined DNA Index System, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's national DNA identification index system that allows the storage and exchange of DNA records of missing persons submitted by state and local forensic DNA laboratories. (2) "Criminal justice agency" means any criminal justice agency as defined in R.S. 15:576(3). (3) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid, which is located in cells and provides an individual's personal genetic blueprint and which encodes genetic information that is the basis of human heredity and forensic identification. (4) "DNA record" means DNA identification information stored in the state DNA database or the Combined DNA Index System for missing persons for the purpose of generating investigative leads or supporting statistical interpretation of DNA test results. The DNA record is the result obtained from the DNA typing tests. The DNA record is comprised of the characteristics of a DNA sample which is of value in establishing the identity of individuals. (5) "DNA sample" means a blood, bone, tissue, or bodily fluid sample provided as a result of the location of unidentified human remains submitted to the LSU Forensic Anthropology Computer Enhancement Services (F.A.C.E.S.) Laboratory or as a result of the collection of said samples from family members of missing persons pursuant to this Chapter for analysis or storage, or both. (6) "F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory" means the Forensic Anthropology and Computer Enhancement Services Laboratory located within the Department of Geography and Anthropology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (7) "FBI" means the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (8) "Forensic anthropology" means the use of human remains to establish an identification based on the anthropological profile which includes age range, sex, ancestry, and other identifying characteristics. (9) "Missing person" means any Louisiana resident who has been reported missing to local or state law enforcement agencies. (10) "Unidentified human remains" means any human body or portion of a human body where the identity is unknown. A "body" refers to both skeletal and/or soft tissue remains of a human. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:654 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§654. Powers and duties of the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory

RS 654 - Powers and duties of the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory In addition to any other powers and duties conferred by this Chapter, the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory shall: (1) Be responsible for the policy management and administration of the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program to support law enforcement agencies and other criminal justice agencies. (2) Serve as the central repository for all unidentified human remains information and all missing persons data collected pursuant to this Chapter. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:655 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§655. Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program

RS 655 - Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program A. There is hereby established the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program which shall be administered by the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory. B. The Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program shall have the capability to store and maintain forensic anthropological and DNA records related to all of the following: (1) Unidentified human remains. (2) Missing persons. (3) Anonymous DNA records used for research or quality control. C. The data stored and maintained as provided in Subsection B of this Section shall comprise the state forensic anthropology database which shall be a part of the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:656 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§656. F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory recommendations

RS 656 - F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory recommendations The F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory may recommend proposed legislation to the legislature regarding the collection and regulation of unidentified and missing persons information. In determining the need for any such recommendations, the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory shall consider any provisions of forensic anthropological testing that may have a substantial impact on the detection and identification of unidentified human remains. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:657 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§657. Applicability of Chapter

RS 657 - Applicability of Chapter The provisions of this Chapter regarding the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program administered by the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory shall not be applicable to those unidentified human remains found within the state resulting from a mass disaster or mass fatality. However, in the event a mass disaster or mass fatality occurs within the state, the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory shall be consulted and work in conjunction with other state agencies and any appropriate federal agencies responding to said mass disaster or mass fatality for the identification of any unidentified human remains resulting from said mass disaster or mass fatality. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:659 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§659. Procedures for conduct, disposition, and use of forensic anthropological analysis

RS 659 - Procedures for conduct, disposition, and use of forensic anthropological analysis A. The F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory shall prescribe procedures to be used in the collection, submission, identification, analysis, storage, and disposition of unidentified human remains samples submitted pursuant to this Chapter. The information obtained by the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory from analysis of the unidentified human remains shall be stored in the state forensic anthropology database in the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program and records of testing shall be retained by the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory. B. The F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory may store any DNA profile obtained from analysis of the unidentified human remains and missing persons in the state forensic anthropology database. C. The F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory may contract with third parties to effectuate the purposes of this Chapter. Any such third-party contractor shall be subject to all of the restrictions and requirements of this Chapter which are applicable to the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory and shall be subject to any additional restrictions deemed appropriate by the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory. D. Except for analysis on quality control samples, tests performed on all unidentified human remains and missing persons samples shall be used only for law enforcement identification purposes or to assist in the recovery or identification of human remains from disasters or for other humanitarian identification purposes. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:660 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§660. Confidentiality of records

RS 660 - Confidentiality of records Unless otherwise provided, all medical records, dental records, DNA information, and associated DNA samples submitted to the F.A.C.E.S. Laboratory pursuant to this Chapter shall be confidential. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:661 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§661. Disclosure prohibited

RS 661 - Disclosure prohibited A. Any person, by virtue of employment or official position, or any person contracting to carry out any functions pursuant to this Chapter, including any officer, employee, or agent of such contractor, who has possession of or access to individually identifiable anthropological or DNA information contained in the state forensic anthropology database shall not knowingly disclose it in any manner to any person or agency not authorized to receive it. B. No person shall obtain individually identifiable anthropological or DNA information from the Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing Persons Information Program without authorization to do so. C. Nothing in this Chapter shall prohibit the release or sharing of information regarding the sex, race, approximate age, or appearance of an unidentified or missing person in an effort to identify or locate the person. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:662 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§662. Criminal penalties

RS 662 - Criminal penalties A. Any person who violates R.S. 15:661(A) shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than six months, or both. B. Any person who knowingly violates R.S. 15:661(B) shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than six months, or both. C. Any person who tampers or attempts to tamper with any sample of blood, bone, tissue, or other bodily fluids or the collection container without lawful authority shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than six months, or both. Acts 2006, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:701 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§701. Cities to provide covered patrol wagons; use of uncovered vehicles prohibited; penalty

RS 701 - Cities to provide covered patrol wagons; use of uncovered vehicles prohibited; penalty  All cities with a population of twenty thousand or more, shall provide covers or canopies for all vehicles owned, controlled, or employed by the city for the purpose of conveying prisoners to any place of detention, in order to prevent the exposure of prisoners to public view.  City authorities or officers shall not compel any person who is under arrest, imprisoned, or detained, or in their custody, or charge to be conveyed in an open or uncovered vehicle, in or through any street or public place in this state.  Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days.
LA Rev Stat § 15:702 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§702. Maintenance of parish jails

RS 702 - Maintenance of parish jails  The governing authority of each parish shall be responsible for the physical maintenance of all parish jails and prisons. In those parishes in which the governing authority operates the parish jail the governing authority shall pass all bylaws and regulations they may deem expedient for the police and good government of the jails and prisons being operated by the parish governing authority.  Amended by Acts 1979, No. 200, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:703 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§703. Physician to be appointed for each parish; salary

RS 703 - Physician to be appointed for each parish; salary  A. The governing authority of each parish shall appoint annually a physician who shall attend the prisoners who are confined in parish jails whenever they are sick. His salary shall be fixed by the governing authority. Any physician so appointed shall be licensed as provided in R.S. 37:1271 and shall be a qualified health care provider in accordance with R.S. 40:1231.2.  B. In lieu of appointing a physician, the governing authority of any parish may enter into a contract with a health care provider, licensed or regulated by the laws of this state, to provide requisite health care services, as required in this Section. The term "health care provider" as used in this Subsection means a person, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, corporation, facility, or institution licensed or regulated by the laws of this state to provide health care services or professional services as a physician and qualified as such in accordance with R.S. 40:1231.2.  C. When a physician has been appointed or a contract for health care services for prisoners has been entered into in accordance with this Section, any action by a prisoner or his representative to recover damages or any other losses, including those for the death of the prisoner, as a result of the actions or inactions of the physician or health care provider in the performance or nonperformance of health care services shall be governed by the provisions of R.S. 40:1231.1 et seq. The term "health care provider" as used in this Subsection shall be as defined in R.S. 40:1231.1.  D. The sole responsibility of the governing authority of each parish which is mandated by the provisions of this Section with respect to providing health care services for prisoners shall be the appointment of a physician and the payment of the salary of that physician or its contractual obligations with a health care provider selected in accordance with this Section. The parish and its governing authority shall not be liable for any action arising as a result of the actions or inactions of the physician or health care provider, whether ex delicto or ex quasi delicto or ex contractu, by a prisoner or his representative to recover damages or any other losses, including those for the death of the prisoner, unless the governing authority exercises gross negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of its duties and obligations imposed by this Section, and such gross negligence or willful misconduct was a substantial factor in causing the injury.  Acts 2003, No. 681, §1, eff. June 27, 2003.
LA Rev Stat § 15:704 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§704. Sheriff keeper of jail

RS 704 - Sheriff keeper of jail  Each sheriff shall be the keeper of the public jail of his parish, and shall by all lawful means preserve the peace and apprehend all disturbers thereof, and other public offenders.
LA Rev Stat § 15:707 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§707. United States prisoners to be kept in custody; compensation of sheriff

RS 707 - United States prisoners to be kept in custody; compensation of sheriff  All the sheriffs, jailers, prison keepers, and their deputies to whom any person shall be sent or committed by United States marshals or their deputies, under the authority of the United States, whether on civil or criminal process, or upon any process or warrant which may be issued by the President of the United States, or those to whom he may delegate authority for any cause whatever under the law of the United States, shall take the prisoners into custody and keep them safely until their discharge by due course of law.  Any sheriff, jailer or prison keeper violating this Section shall be liable to the same penalties and the parties aggrieved shall be entitled to the same remedies as if the prisoners had been committed to their custody by virtue of legal process issued under the authority of Louisiana.  The sheriffs or jailers may contract with the U.S. Marshal of his district for the payment of a minimum rate of one dollar per day for the keeping of each federal prisoner. The sheriffs may use the funds for the proper care and safekeeping of the federal prisoners and to pay any expenses incurred in connection with their office or jail.
LA Rev Stat § 15:709 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§709. Prisoners convicted in other states and housed in Louisiana

RS 709 - Prisoners convicted in other states and housed in Louisiana  A. Except as provided by Part II-A of this Chapter, a prisoner convicted and sentenced to incarceration by a court in another state shall not be housed for the commission of that offense in a state correctional facility in Louisiana; however, nothing in this Section shall be construed to limit the prosecution, sentencing, or incarceration of any person for the commission of a criminal offense in the state of Louisiana.  B. Except as provided in R.S. 15:774, a prisoner convicted and sentenced to incarceration by a court in another state who is housed in a local jail or private correctional facility in Louisiana shall not be released in this state. Any prisoner housed in a local jail or private correctional facility shall be returned to an appropriate correctional facility located within the state where he was convicted and sentenced for release in that state.  C. Except as provided by Part II-A of this Chapter, a prisoner convicted and sentenced by another state shall not be housed in a local jail or private correctional facility if the prisoner would be classified as maximum custody by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections classification procedure.  D. Except as provided by Part II-A of this Chapter, the state where the prisoner was convicted and sentenced shall be responsible for the costs associated with returning the prisoner to that state.  E. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to any prisoner kept in custody under the authority of the United States or held under the jurisdiction of the United States.  F. For the purposes of this Section:  (1) "Local jail" means a correctional facility operated by a political subdivision of the state or defined by law as a political corporation.  (2) "Private correctional facility" means a correctional facility operated by a private entity.  (3) "State correctional facility" means a correctional facility owned and operated by the state of Louisiana or the Louisiana Correctional Facilities Corporation housing prisoners committed to the custody of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.  Acts 2002, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 74, §1; Acts 2010, No. 222, §1; Acts 2018, No. 440, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:710 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§710. Exchange of prisoners between parishes

RS 710 - Exchange of prisoners between parishes  The governing authorities of the various parishes composing any one judicial district may arrange with each other or among themselves for the transfer of prisoners from one parish to another in the same judicial district for the purpose of performing any kind of work that may legally be required of them, under whatever conditions and upon whatever terms may be mutually agreed upon by the governing authorities.
LA Rev Stat § 15:711.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§711.1. Jefferson Davis work-release program

RS 711.1 - Jefferson Davis work-release program  A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 15:711, and any other law to the contrary, the sheriff of the parish of Jefferson Davis is hereby authorized to establish and administer a work-release program for the inmates of any jail or prison under his jurisdiction who have been convicted of misdemeanors. The sheriff shall adopt rules and regulations providing for the administration of the program subject to the approval of the district attorney and the judge of the Thirty-First Judicial District Court. The rules and regulations, among other things, may provide:  (1) The criteria for eligibility of the inmates for participation in the program.  (2) The conditions to be observed by participants while released for work.  (3) The disposition of monies earned, including contribution to the expenses of confinement; support of any family; payment of fines, court costs, restitution, and judgments; and retention of earnings until release from confinement.  (4) Diminution of sentence for participation in the program which shall not exceed one and one-third days credit on the sentence for each day served on the work-release program, the diminution to be allowed only for inmates who spend each night in jail.  B. Beginning in 1979, and in every fourth year thereafter, on or before October 1 of the year, the sheriff shall disburse all monies collected under the program towards the expenses of administration by transferring one-half of such monies to the general fund of the parish governing authority of Jefferson Davis Parish and the remaining one-half to the operating fund of the sheriff.  Added by Acts 1979, No. 190, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 15:712 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Criminal Procedure|§712. Facilities providing housing or temporary residence to individuals participating in work release or workforce development work release programs administered by the sheriff

RS 712 - Facilities providing housing or temporary residence to individuals participating in work release or workforce development work release programs administered by the sheriff A. No facility that provides housing or temporary residence for individuals who are participating in work release programs as authorized by the provisions of R.S. 15:711 or 1199.10 shall be located within one thousand feet of any school or child day care center property. B.(1) In municipalities and unincorporated areas which are divided into subdivisions with streets, blocks, and sidewalks, this distance shall be measured as a person walks using the sidewalk from the nearest point of the property line of the school or day care center to the nearest point of the premises to be used to provide housing or temporary residence. (2) Outside of municipalities and unincorporated areas which are not divided into subdivisions with streets, blocks, or sidewalks, the measurement of this distance shall be a straight line from the nearest point of the premises to provide housing or temporary residence to the nearest point of the school or day care center property. C.(1) The prohibitions provided for in Subsection A of this Section shall not apply to any facility that provides housing or temporary residence which has been in operation for a year or longer prior to August 15, 2009. (2) The subsequent construction, erection, development, or movement of a school or day care center which causes the facility providing housing or temporary residence to be located within the prohibited distance as provided for in Subsection A of this Section shall not be cause for a violation of the provisions of this Section. D. For purposes of this Section the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Child day care center property" means property on which is located a facility licensed as a day care center under the provisions of the Child Care Facility and Child-Placing Agency Licensing Act (R.S. 46:1401 et seq.) or licensed as a group child day care home under the provisions of the Child Care Registration Law (R.S. 46:1441 et seq.). (2) "Premises" includes that land and any improvements thereon. (3) "School property" means the property of any public elementary or secondary school or any nonpublic elementary or secondary school. E. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both. Acts 2009, No. 151, §1.