Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Rev. Stat. § 14:286 (2026)

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§286. Sale of minor children and other prohibited activities; penalties

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1980–2001 · leading case: Margaret S. v. Edwards, 488 F. Supp. 181 (E.D. La. 1980).
Margaret S. v. Edwards, 488 F. Supp. 181 (E.D. La. 1980). · cites it 2× “This fear is ungrounded, however, because La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 14:286 (B) (West Supp.”
State v. Westmoreland, 721 So. 2d 951 (La. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 4× “Giarratano, with violating LSA-R.S. 14:286, sale of minor child. At the arraignment, the defendant pled not guilty.”
Bell v. Touro Infirmary, Inc., 785 So. 2d 926 (La. Ct. App. 2001). “…from its biological parent is not in violation of any Louisiana law. . The purchase of a child is a violation of La. R.S. 14:286.”
In re J.E.C., 487 So. 2d 675 (La. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 2× “6; (3) The parties contravened a criminal statute, LSA-R.S. 14:286 and, hence, the act of surrender was not judicially enforceable.”
Newchurch v. Louisiana State Bd. of Elementary & Secondary Educ., 713 So. 2d 1269 (La. Ct. App. 1998). “14:282, R.S. 14:286, R.S. 40:966(A), R.S. 40:967(A), R.”
State v. Roberts, 471 So. 2d 900 (La. Ct. App. 1985). “The defendant, Zadie Lee Roberts, was charged by bill of information with the offense of sale of a minor child in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:286. A Ouachita Parish jury found the defendant guilty of the lesser included offense of attempt to sell a minor child, LSA-R.”
In Re Jec, 487 So. 2d 675 (La. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 2× “6; (3) The parties contravened a criminal statute, LSA-R.S. 14:286 and, hence, the act of surrender was not judicially enforceable.”
Newchurch v. La. State Bd. of Educ., 713 So. 2d 1269 (La. Ct. App. 1998). “14:282, R.S. 14:286, R.S. 40:966(A), R.S. 40:967(A), R.”
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