{"id":"DUT-LA-009","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Louisiana","state":"LA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes, Title 14, Criminal Law)","authority":"La. Const. art. III; Acts 1969, No. 176, sec. 7, as amended","instrument":"La. R.S. 14:329.6 (proclamation of state of emergency; conditions therefor; effect thereof)","title":"Local emergency orders under a gubernatorial proclamation: the chief law enforcement officer of the affected political subdivision may promulgate orders \u0027designating specific zones within which the occupancy and use of buildings and the ingress and egress of vehicles and persons shall be prohibited or regulated,\u0027 \u0027regulating and closing of places of amusement and assembly,\u0027 establishing curfews and prohibiting the presence of persons on public streets and places","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing throughout 2020 Q2 to 2021 Q3; invoked statewide by every COVID-19 proclamation from Phase 1 forward","end":"standing","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","CLOSE","GATH","CURF","EMER"],"addressees":["persons generally; owners or persons in control of premises; places of amusement and assembly; sellers of alcoholic beverages"],"clause":"the chief law enforcement officer of the political subdivision affected by the proclamation may... promulgate orders...: (2) Designating specific zones within which the occupancy and use of buildings and the ingress and egress of vehicles and persons shall be prohibited or regulated; (3) Regulating and closing of places of amusement and assembly","enforcement":"R.S. 14:329.7(A) (Ex. DUT-LA-015): fine up to $500 or imprisonment up to six months, or both; hard labor up to five years where a willful violation causes serious bodily injury or property damage over $5,000","functions":[],"notes":"Under the statewide state of emergency that every COVID-19 proclamation declared \u0027pursuant to La. R.S. 14:329.6\u0027 (Ex. LA-012 sec. 1(D); Exs. LA-023, LA-029), sheriffs and police chiefs could close places of amusement and assembly, regulate the occupancy and use of buildings, impose curfews and control the presence of persons in public places, by orders effective on publication. Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://legis.la.gov/Legis/Law.aspx?d=78434","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":271384,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-LA","url":"/library/DUT-LA-009","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-LA-009","citation":"Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes, Title 14, Criminal Law), La. R.S. 14:329.6 (proclamation of state of emergency; conditions therefor; effect thereof) (standing) (Ex. DUT-LA-009)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":["LA-012","LA-023","LA-029","DUT-LA-015"]}