Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 24:31.8

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.

Whenever any member of the legislature is imprisoned after conviction of a crime, the payment of the compensation and allowances under the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 24:31.1, La. Rev. Stat. 24:31.4, La. Rev. Stat. 24:31.5, and La. Rev. Stat. 24:31.6 shall be suspended.  

Added by Acts 1981, No. 570, §1.