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Home » City Planning » Topics » Drug Free Zones
Revised Statute 40:981.3 establishes that Drug Free Zones are inclusive of any properties used for school purposes, drug treatment facilities, religious buildings, public housing authority property, child care centers or within two-thousand feet of any such properties. This statute further states that religious buildings, public housing authority property, and child day care center properties must post the area as a Drug Free Zone for them to be established. This map depicts the location of all school properties and drug treatment facilities and two-thousand foot buffers from each of these properties.
For more information about Drug Free Zones, please refer to the following statutes:
Revised Statute 17:405. Drug free zone; notice; signs
Revised Statute 40:981.3. Violation of Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law; drug free zone
Revised Statute 40:2161. Drug free zone; notice; signs
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