MedMaj-Louisiana State Laws

Louisiana State Laws
Louisiana Laws

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Amount Of Marijuana (Possession)	Type of Crime	Sentence	Fine
Any amount (first offense)	Misdemeanor	6 Months	$500
Any amount (second offense)	Felony	0-5 Years	$2,000
Any amount (third or subsequent offense)	Felony	0-20 Years	$5,000
Within 1,000 feet of school, church or public housing.	Felony	1/2 of maximum penalty (mandatory)	Case by case
Amount of Marijuana (Selling/Cultivation)	Type of Crime	Sentence	Fine
Under 60 lbs.	Felony	5-30 Years	$50,000
50-2,000 lbs.	Felony	5-30 Years	$50,000-$100,000
2,000-10,000 lbs	Felony	10-40 Years	$100,000-$400,000
Over 10,000 lbs.	Felony	25-40 Years	$400,000-$1,000,000
Sale to a minor at least 3 years younger than the seller.	Felony	Double penalty	Double penalty
Sale within 1,000 feet of school, church or public housing.	Felony	1/2 of maximum penalty (mandatory)	Case by case
Amount of Marijuana (Miscellaneous)	Type of Crime	Sentence	Fine
Paraphernalia possession (first offense).	Misdemeanor	6 Months	$500
Paraphernalia possession (second offense).	Misdemeanor	1 Year	$1,000
Paraphernalia possession (Third or subsequent offense).	Misdemeanor or Felony	5 Years	$5,000

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