Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 32:1474

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

No person shall be declared a habitual offender under the provisions of this Chapter unless the department certifies the offender’s conviction record as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 32:1473 and serves the notice required in La. Rev. Stat. 32:1475 on such person within one year of the date of last conviction which brings that person within the definition of a habitual offender.

Acts 1986, No. 398, §2.