Section 3-607 - Hazing.

§ 3-607. Hazing.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- A person may not recklessly or intentionally do an act or create a situation that subjects a student to the risk of serious bodily injury for the purpose of an initiation into a student organization of a school, college, or university. 

(b)  Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both. 

(c)  Prohibited defense.- The implied or express consent of a student to hazing is not a defense under this section. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 268H; 2002, ch. 26, § 2; ch. 273, § 1; ch. 321, § 1.]