§ 54-9. Criminal conduct.
Criminal conduct consists of:
(1)
An act or a failure to act that produces criminal consequences, and which is combined with criminal intent;
(2)
A mere act or failure to act that produces criminal consequences, where there is no requirement of criminal intent; or
(3)
Criminal negligence that produces criminal consequences.
(Code 1956, § 42-11)
State law reference
Similar provisions, R.S. 14:8.