La. Stat. tit. 13 § 5233

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session

Section 13:5233 - Free exercise of religion protected

Government shall not substantially burden a person's exercise of religion, even if the burden results from a facially neutral rule or a rule of general applicability, unless it demonstrates that application of the burden to the person is both:

(1) In furtherance of a compelling governmental interest.

(2) The least restrictive means of furthering that compelling governmental interest.

La. R.S. § 13:5233

Acts 2010, No. 793, §1.