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La. Rev. Stat. § 32:289.1 Cellular telephone use; certain drivers prohibited; exceptions; penalties
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§289.1. Cellular telephone use; certain drivers prohibited; exceptions; penalties A. Except in a driver emergency and as provided in Subsection B of this Section, any person, regardless of age, issued a first driver's license from this state shall be prohibited from using a cellu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:290 Driving across ditches; requirements
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§290. Driving across ditches; requirements No operator of any truck, tractor, bus, haywagon, or other heavy vehicle shall drive it across any ditch along the highways of this state without first constructing, at his own expense, a bridge over a ditch in such a way as not to in an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:291 Liability for damage to highway or structure
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§291. Liability for damage to highway or structure A. Any person driving any vehicle, object or contrivance upon any highway or highway structure shall be liable for all damages which said highway or structure may sustain as a result of any illegal operation, driving or moving of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:291.1 Roadway hazard cleanup
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§291.1. Roadway hazard cleanup A. Whenever a motor vehicle crash or incident results in a roadway hazard that requires an extraordinary commitment of public safety resources by the responding agencies to cleanup or remove the hazard, the vehicle owner or operator who is issued a …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:292 Hunting or discharge of firearms, when prohibited
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§292. Hunting or discharge of firearms, when prohibited Hunting or the discharge of firearms on public roads or highways located in this state is hereby prohibited except by law enforcement officers when in the performance of their duties. Whoever violates this Section shall be f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:292.1 Transportation and storage of firearms in privately owned motor vehicles
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§292.1. Transportation and storage of firearms in privately owned motor vehicles A. Except as provided in Subsection D of this Section, a person who lawfully possesses a firearm may transport or store such firearm in a locked, privately-owned motor vehicle in any parking lot, par…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:293 Prohibiting standing of school children under certain circumstances; limiting number of children transported at one time
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§293. Prohibiting standing of school children under certain circumstances; limiting number of children transported at one time A. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 620, §2. B. It shall be unlawful for the driver or operator of any school bus while transporting school children to permit …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:294 Mississippi River Bridge crossings prohibited
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§294. Mississippi River Bridge crossings prohibited A. No motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles other than vehicles operated by a public utility requiring a special overlength, overheight, or overwidth permit issued by the secretary of the department, as provided for in …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:295 Child passenger restraint system
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§295. Child passenger restraint system A. Except as provided in Subsections C, D, and E of this Section, every driver in this state who transports a child or children under the age of eighteen years in a motor vehicle that is in motion and is required by federal safety standards …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:295.1 Safety belt use; tags indicating exemption
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§295.1. Safety belt use; tags indicating exemption A.(1) Each driver of a passenger car, van, sports utility vehicle, or truck having a gross weight of twenty-six thousand pounds or less in this state shall have a safety belt properly fastened about his or her body at all times w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:295.2 Wearing of headphones; prohibitions; exceptions
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§295.2. Wearing of headphones; prohibitions; exceptions A. The wearing of headphones by any operator of a motor vehicle is hereby prohibited. For purposes of this Section, "headphones" shall mean a headset, headphone, or listening device other than a hearing aid or instrument for…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:295.3 Leaving children unattended and unsupervised in motor vehicles; prohibition; penalties
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§295.3. Leaving children unattended and unsupervised in motor vehicles; prohibition; penalties A. It is unlawful for any driver or operator to leave a child or children under the age of six years unattended and unsupervised in a motor vehicle. B.(1) The term "unattended" as used …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:295.3.1 Child safety alarms in motor vehicles used to transport children; day care facilities; quality care rating system
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§295.3.1. Child safety alarms in motor vehicles used to transport children; day care facilities; quality care rating system A. Day care centers as defined in R.S. 46:1403 may have a child safety alarm installed in any vehicle owned or operated by the day care center that is used …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:295.4 Guidelines for seat belt, motor vehicle inspection, and motor vehicle liability security checkpoints; law enforcement agencies
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§295.4. Guidelines for seat belt, motor vehicle inspection, and motor vehicle liability security checkpoints; law enforcement agencies All law enforcement agencies involved in traffic enforcement shall establish guidelines for the operation of seat belt checkpoints, motor vehicle…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:296 Stopping, parking, or standing upon the highway shoulder; driving upon the highway shoulder
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§296. Stopping, parking, or standing upon the highway shoulder; driving upon the highway shoulder A. No person shall stop, park, or leave standing any unattended vehicle on any state highway shoulder, unless such stopping, parking, or standing is made necessary by an emergency, e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:297 Low rider vehicles
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§297. Low rider vehicles It shall be lawful to operate "low rider" vehicles on the streets and highways in this state, if the vehicle meets the following requirements: (1) The vehicle complies with the minimum and maximum requirements for height of headlights. (2) The vehicle has…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:297.1 Alternative pathways for golf carts and low-speed vehicles
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§297.1. Alternative pathways for golf carts and low-speed vehicles A. As used in this Section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "Golf cart" means an electric four-wheeled vehicle originally intended for use off-road on golf courses and other green spaces…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:298 Farm equipment on highway shoulders
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§298. Farm equipment on highway shoulders A. Except as otherwise prohibited by law, to allow for unrestricted flow of traffic, farm tractors and other types of farm equipment may operate on the shoulders of any publicly maintained highway with improved asphalt or concrete shoulde…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:299 Off-road vehicles; authorization for use on the shoulders of certain public roads and highways; authorization for use on certain public property
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§299. Off-road vehicles; authorization for use on the shoulders of certain public roads and highways; authorization for use on certain public property A.(1) Off-road vehicles, including but not limited to three-wheelers, four-wheelers, or other all-terrain vehicles which are not …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:299.1 Off-road vehicles
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§299.1. Off-road vehicles Each coroner shall report to the Consumer Product Safety Commission by April first of each year all deaths of persons under the age of sixteen years related to off-road vehicles that such coroner has investigated for the prior calendar year. Acts 2008, N…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:299.2 Off-road vehicles; mini-trucks
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§299.2. Off-road vehicles; mini-trucks A. A mini-truck may be operated upon a highway of this state where the posted speed limit is fifty-five miles per hour or less except an interstate or controlled access highway or a multi-lane divided highway which has partial or no control …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:299.3 Off-road vehicles; utility terrain vehicles
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§299.3. Off-road vehicles; utility terrain vehicles A.(1) For purposes of this Section, "utility terrain vehicle" shall mean any recreational motor vehicle designed for and capable of travel over designated roads, with a minimum width of fifty inches but not exceeding seventy-fou…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:299.4 Golf carts; safety equipment requirements; exemptions; registration
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§299.4. Golf carts; safety equipment requirements; exemptions; registration A. "Golf cart" means an electric four-wheeled vehicle originally intended for use off-road on golf courses and other green spaces whose maximum speed is twenty-five miles per hour. B. The operation of a g…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:299.5 Military surplus motor vehicles; operation; safety equipment; registration
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§299.5. Military surplus motor vehicles; operation; safety equipment; registration A. A military surplus motor vehicle operated upon any highway of this state shall be equipped with the minimum motor vehicle equipment appropriate for motor vehicle safety, including headlamps, fro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:3 Authority of Department of Public Safety and Corrections
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§3. Authority of Department of Public Safety and Corrections A. The Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall enforce the provisions of this Chapter and the commissioner's regulations adopted pursuant thereto on all highways of this state within its jurisdiction and shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300 Possession of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles
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§300. Possession of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles A. It shall be unlawful for the operator of a motor vehicle or the passenger in or on a motor vehicle, while the motor vehicle is operated on a public highway or right-of-way, to possess an open alcoholic beverage containe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300.1 Low-speed vehicles; safety equipment requirements; exemptions; registration; safety inspections
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§300.1. Low-speed vehicles; safety equipment requirements; exemptions; registration; safety inspections A. A low-speed vehicle may be operated on any divided highway, highway, roadway, or street where the posted speed limit is thirty-five miles per hour or less and may cross any …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300.1.1 Electric low-speed scooters; operation; exceptions
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§300.1.1. Electric low-speed scooters; operation; exceptions A.(1) Electric low-speed scooters may operate on sidewalks, bicycle paths, and highways, except that the department or any parish or municipal governing authority, or both, may limit or prohibit the operation of such sc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300.2 Electric personal assistive mobility devices; operation; exceptions
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§300.2. Electric personal assistive mobility devices; operation; exceptions A. Electric personal assistive mobility devices shall be authorized to operate on sidewalks, bicycle paths, and highways with posted speed limits of twenty-five miles per hour or less, except that any par…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300.3 Funeral processions
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§300.3. Funeral processions A. As used in this Section, the term "funeral procession" shall mean two or more vehicles accompanying a deceased person or cremated human remains during daylight hours. B. Except for an authorized emergency or law enforcement vehicle making use of aud…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300.4 Smoking in motor vehicles prohibited; penalties
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§300.4. Smoking in motor vehicles prohibited; penalties A. It shall be unlawful for the operator or any passenger in a motor vehicle to smoke cigarettes, pipes, cigars, or any vaping devices in a motor vehicle, passenger van, or pick-up truck when a child who is younger than thir…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:300.4.1 Smoking or vaping marijuana in motor vehicles prohibited; penalties
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§300.4.1. Smoking or vaping marijuana in motor vehicles prohibited; penalties A. It shall be unlawful for the operator or any passenger in a motor vehicle, while the motor vehicle is being operated on a public highway or right-of-way, to smoke or vape any form of marijuana as def…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:301 When lighted lamps are required
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§301. When lighted lamps are required A. Every vehicle upon a highway within this state shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as hereinafter respectively required for different classes of vehicles subject to exception with respect to parked vehicles at any of the f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:302 Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps
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§302. Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps A. Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as to distance from which certain lamps and devices shall render objects visible or within which distance such lamps or devices shall be visible, said provisions shall apply duri…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:303 Headlamps on motor vehicles; motorcycles and motordriven cycles
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§303. Headlamps on motor vehicles; motorcycles and motordriven cycles A. Every motor vehicle other than a motorcycle or motordriven cycle shall be equipped with at least two headlamps with at least one on each side of the front of the motor vehicle, which headlamps shall comply w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:304 Tail lamps
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§304. Tail lamps A. Every motor vehicle, trailer, semi-trailer and pole trailer and any other vehicle which is being drawn at the end of a train of vehicles, shall be equipped with at least one tail lamp mounted on the rear, which, when lighted as required in R.S. 32:301, shall e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:305 New motor vehicles to be equipped with reflectors
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§305. New motor vehicles to be equipped with reflectors A. Every new motor vehicle hereafter sold and operated upon a highway of this state other than a truck tractor shall carry on the rear, either as a part of the tail lamps or separately, two red reflectors, except that every …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:306 Stop lamps and turn signals required on new motor vehicles
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§306. Stop lamps and turn signals required on new motor vehicles A. No person shall sell or offer for sale or operate on the highways of this state any motor vehicle manufactured or assembled after December 31, 1962, unless it is equipped with at least two stop lamps meeting the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:307 Application of succeeding sections
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§307. Application of succeeding sections Those sections of this chapter which follow immediately, including R.S. 32:308, 32:309, 32:310, 32:311, 32:311.1, and 32:312, relating to clearance lamps, marker lamps and reflectors, shall apply as stated in said sections to vehicles of t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:308 Additional equipment required on buses, trucks, truck tractors, trailers, semi-trailers and pole trailers
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§308. Additional equipment required on buses, trucks, truck tractors, trailers, semi-trailers and pole trailers In addition to other equipment required in this chapter, the following vehicles shall be equipped as herein stated under the conditions stated in R.S. 32:301. A. Buses,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:309 Color of clearance lamps, identification lamps, side marker lamps, backup lamps and reflectors
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§309. Color of clearance lamps, identification lamps, side marker lamps, backup lamps and reflectors A. Front clearance lamps, identification lamps and those marker lamps and reflectors on the front or on the side near the front of a vehicle shall display or reflect an amber colo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:310 Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps and side marker lamps
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§310. Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps and side marker lamps A. Reflectors, when required by R.S. 32:308, shall be mounted at a height not less than 15 inches and not higher than 60 inches above the ground on which the vehicle stands, except that if the highest part of the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:311 Visibility of reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps, and
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§311. Visibility of reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps, and marker lamps A. Every reflector upon any vehicle referred to in R.S. 32:308 shall be of such size and characteristics and so maintained as to be readily visible at nighttime from all distances within 600 f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:311.1 Equipment combinations
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§311.1. Equipment combinations Two or more lamps, reflective devices, or items of associated equipment may be combined if the requirements of each lamp, reflective device, and item of associated equipment are met, except that no clearance lamp may be combined optically with any t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:312 Obstructed lights not required
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§312. Obstructed lights not required Whenever motor and other vehicles are operated in combination during the time that lights are required, any lamp, except tail lamps, need not be lighted which, by reason of its location on a vehicle of the combination, would be obscured by ano…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:313 Lamp or flag on projecting load
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§313. Lamp or flag on projecting load Whenever the load upon any vehicle extends to the rear four feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the time specified in R.S. 32:301, a red light or lantern plainly…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:314 Lamps on parked vehicles
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§314. Lamps on parked vehicles A. Every vehicle shall be equipped with one or more lamps which, when lighted, shall display a white or amber light visible from a distance of 1,000 feet to the front of the vehicle, and a red light visible from a distance of 1,000 feet to the rear …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:315 Lamps on farm tractors, farm equipment and implements of husbandry
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§315. Lamps on farm tractors, farm equipment and implements of husbandry A. Every farm tractor and every self-propelled farm equipment unit of husbandry not equipped with an electric lighting system shall at all times mentioned in R.S. 32:301 be equipped with at least one lamp di…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:315.1 Reflecting tape on trailers hauling sugarcane
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§315.1. Reflecting tape on trailers hauling sugarcane Every trailer hauling sugarcane shall be marked with reflecting tape affixed to its rear and sides. The department shall adopt rules governing the placement of and standards for the tape and may require other reflective device…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:316 Lamps on other vehicles and equipment
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§316. Lamps on other vehicles and equipment A. Every vehicle, including animal drawn vehicles and vehicles referred to in R.S. 32:53, not specifically required by the provisions of this article to be equipped with lamps or other lighting devices, shall at all times specified in R…
