§ 13:106.1. Profanity prohibited.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to use indecent, vile, profane, or blasphemous language which tends to foreseeably cause a breach of the peace on or near the streets, alleys, sidewalks or other places of public resort.

    (b)

    Whoever commits the crime of using profanity shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned for not more than six (6) months, or both.

(City Code 1951, Title 13, § 40; Parish Code 1962, Title 13, § 150)