Penalty for maiming.

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Any person guilty of maiming another, as defined in Section 751 of this title, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not exceeding life or by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or both such fine and imprisonment.

R.L.1910, § 2353. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 239, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 143, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2011, c. 385, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.

NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 239 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.


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