RS 14:88 Distribution of abortifacients - Louisiana Statutes

§88.  Distribution of abortifacients

Distribution of abortifacients is the intentional:

(1)  Distribution or advertisement for distribution of any drug, potion, instrument, or article for the purpose of procuring an abortion; or

(2)  Publication of any advertisement or account of any secret drug or nostrum purporting to be exclusively for the use of females, for preventing conception or producing abortion or miscarriage.  

Whoever commits the crime of distribution of abortifacients shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.