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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:126

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

Whenever a corporation violates any of the penal provisions of this Part the violation shall also be that of the individual officers, directors, or agents of the corporation who authorized, ordered, or did any of the acts constituting in whole or in part a violation.  

Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars, or imprisoned, with or without hard labor, not more than three years, or both.