La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 571 : CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — TIME LIMITATIONS — LIMITATIONS UPON INSTITUTION OF PROSECUTION — Crimes for which there is no time limitation

There is no time limitation upon the institution of prosecution for any crime for which the punishment may be death or life imprisonment or for the crime of forcible or second degree rape (R.S. 14:42.1).

La. Cr.P. § 571

Amended by Acts 2015, No. 184,s. 6, eff. 8/1/2015.

Amended by Acts 1984, No. 926, §1; Acts 2001, No. 207, §1.