§ 5-806. Willful violation causing death  


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  •    If an employer willfully violates any provision of this title, an order passed under this title, or a regulation adopted to carry out this title and the violation caused death to an employee, on conviction the employer is subject to:

       (1) for a first offense, a fine not exceeding $ 10,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or both; or

       (2) for a subsequent offense, a fine not exceeding $ 20,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 89, § 41; 1991, ch. 8, § 2.