Title 32, Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
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La. Rev. Stat. § 32:763 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§763. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:764 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§764. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:765 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§765. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:766 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§766. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:77 No passing zones
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§77. No passing zones A. The Department is hereby authorized to determine those portions of any highway where overtaking and passing or driving to the left of the roadway would be especially hazardous, and shall by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway indicate the beginni…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:77.1 School zones; no passing zones
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§77.1. School zones; no passing zones A. The driver of a vehicle upon a two-lane highway or street shall not overtake and pass another vehicle during posted hours within a school zone. B. Any person who violates this Section shall be subject to the following penalties: (1) Upon c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:771 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§771. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:772 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§772. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:773 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§773. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:773.1 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§773.1. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:773.2 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§773.2. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:774 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§774. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:774.1 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§774.1. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:774.2 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§774.2. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:774.3 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§774.3. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:775 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§775. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:776 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§776. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:777 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§777. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:778 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§778. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:779 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§779. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:78 One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands
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§78. One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands A. The Department may designate any highway or any separate roadway for one-way traffic and shall erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof. B. Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic a vehicle shall be dri…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:780 Repealed by Acts 2006, No
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§780. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 440, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:781 Definitions
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§781. Definitions As used in this Chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 119, §2. (2) "Commission" means the Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission or its designee. (3) "Dismantler and parts recycler" means a person, firm, or corporation engaged in whole or in part in the busin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:782 Purpose; jurisdiction and authority of the commission
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§782. Purpose; jurisdiction and authority of the commission A. The Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission is created for the purpose of developing and advancing the independent used motor vehicle industry, promoting and stimulating its businesses, and encouraging fair business p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:783 Used Motor Vehicle Commission; appointment and qualification; terms of office;
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§783. Used Motor Vehicle Commission; appointment and qualification; terms of office; powers and duties A. There is hereby created the Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission within the office of the governor to be composed of ten members all appointed by the governor with the con…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:784 Dealers, dismantlers, and auctions to be licensed; exception
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§784. Dealers, dismantlers, and auctions to be licensed; exception A. No person, firm, or corporation, unless licensed by the commission under the provisions of this Chapter, shall carry on or conduct the business of any of the following: (1) A used motor vehicle dealer. (2) A de…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:785 Procedures for denial, suspension, or revocation of license; notice; hearings; appeals; abandonment of business
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§785. Procedures for denial, suspension, or revocation of license; notice; hearings; appeals; abandonment of business A.(1) The executive director shall notify in writing each applicant for licensure of the action taken by the commission on the application. (2) Any applicant who …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:786 Injunctions; cease and desist orders
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§786. Injunctions; cease and desist orders A. The commission is hereby authorized without cost, bond, or deposit to institute injunctive actions in courts of competent jurisdiction in the name of the state on the relation of the commission to enforce the provisions of this Chapte…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:787 Criminal penalties
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§787. Criminal penalties Any person, firm, association, corporation, limited liability company, or trust which is required to be licensed under the provisions of this Chapter, committing a violation of this Chapter shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than five hundred dolla…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:788 Civil penalties
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§788. Civil penalties A. If the commission shall determine that any applicant is not qualified to receive a license, a license shall not be granted to said applicant, and if the commission shall determine that any licensee is guilty of a violation of any of the provisions of this…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:789 Sale of used water-damaged vehicles
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§789. Sale of used water-damaged vehicles A. No used motor vehicle dealer, nor any person or entity, shall sell, transfer, or convey any used motor vehicle to any person without notifying the buyer or receiver of the vehicle in writing of the extent of any water damage from flood…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:79 Driving on roadway laned for traffic
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§79. Driving on roadway laned for traffic Whenever any roadway has been divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for traffic, the following rules, in addition to all others consistent herewith, shall apply. (1) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practicable entirely with…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:790 Black market sales; prohibition
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§790. Black market sales; prohibition A. No person shall sell used motor vehicles by using fraudulent practices, such as forgery or providing a false or fraudulent name on a certificate of title, to escape the licensing requirements and the payment of license fees provided for in…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:791 Application for license; renewal; fees; educational seminar; bond requirements;
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§791. Application for license; renewal; fees; educational seminar; bond requirements; liability insurance; salesperson's license; location of business A.(1) It shall be unlawful and shall constitute a misdemeanor for any person, firm, association, corporation, limited liability c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:792 Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; grounds; unauthorized acts
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§792. Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; grounds; unauthorized acts A. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the commission may deny an application for a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter for any of the following reasons: (1) On satisfac…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:793 Rent with option-to-purchase program
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§793. Rent with option-to-purchase program A. As used in this Section: (1) "Consummation" means the time a renter becomes contractually obligated on a vehicle rental purchase agreement. (2) "Default" means the failure of a rental consumer to bring the rental account current withi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:794 Wholesale motor vehicle auctions; unlawful acts
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§794. Wholesale motor vehicle auctions; unlawful acts A. It shall be unlawful and constitute a violation of this Chapter for any wholesale motor vehicle auction to: (1) Fail to comply with the licensing requirements of this Chapter. (2) Fail to comply with any provision of this C…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:795 Educational seminars; authority; initial license application seminar; renewal
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§795. Educational seminars; authority; initial license application seminar; renewal application seminar; exceptions A. The commission has authority to do all of the following: (1) Require both initial applicants and licensees seeking a renewal of their licenses, pursuant to R.S. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:796 Deposit and down payment disclosure and delivery of vehicle pending the sale
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§796. Deposit and down payment disclosure and delivery of vehicle pending the sale A. In every transaction between a used motor vehicle dealer and a customer in which the customer provides a deposit on a used motor vehicle, the used motor vehicle dealer is required to provide a s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:8 Final delinquent debt; office of motor vehicles
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§8. Final delinquent debt; office of motor vehicles A. For purposes of this Section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Debt" means any legally collectible liquidated sum due and owed to the Department of Pub…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:80 Overtaking and passing certain school buses
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§80. Overtaking and passing certain school buses A.(1) The driver of a vehicle upon a highway meeting or overtaking from any direction any school bus that has stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging any school children shall stop the vehicle not less than thirty feet …
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:801 Definition
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§801. Definition As used in this Part only: "Motor vehicle" means any motor-driven vehicle required to be registered that was used, is used, or is designed to be used for the transporting of passengers or goods for public, private, commercial, or for-hire purposes. Acts 2006, No.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:802 License required; application; fee; duration
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§802. License required; application; fee; duration A. It shall be unlawful and shall constitute a misdemeanor for any person, firm, association, corporation, or trust to engage in business in whole or in part as, or serve in the capacity of, or act as an automotive dismantler and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:803 Other licenses not required
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§803. Other licenses not required A licensed dismantler and parts recycler shall not be required to obtain a separate license as a used motor vehicle dealer, an automobile accessory dealer, an automobile garage or shop, or a storage garage or yard to engage in the business of a d…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:804 Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; grounds; violations
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§804. Denial, revocation, or suspension of license; grounds; violations A. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, the commission may deny an application for a license or revoke, or suspend, or cancel a license after it has been granted for any of the following reasons: (1)…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:805 Requirement to keep records
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§805. Requirement to keep records A. Every used motor vehicle dealer, dismantler and parts recycler, motor vehicle crusher, and scrap metal processor shall keep a register of all purchases and sales of motor vehicles for three years from the date of purchase or sale indicating th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:806 Transfer of motor vehicle certificate of title to or from a dismantler and parts recycler
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§806. Transfer of motor vehicle certificate of title to or from a dismantler and parts recycler In all transfers of motor vehicles at wholesale as authorized herein, a dismantler and parts recycler, duly licensed hereunder, shall have the authority to transfer the certificates of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:807 Transfers of scrapped motor vehicles
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§807. Transfers of scrapped motor vehicles A. Unless transferred by a dismantler and parts recycler or motor vehicle crusher licensed by this commission, all transfers of motor vehicles shall be accompanied by the delivery of possession of the certificate of title, a permit to se…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:808 Salvage pools; record keepers
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§808. Salvage pools; record keepers A.(1) The owner, manager, employee, or person in charge of a salvage pool or salvage disposal sale shall keep a register of all sales of motor vehicles for three years from the date of sale, showing the make, model, year, body style, vehicle id…
La. Rev. Stat. § 32:809 Repealed by Acts 2007, No
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§809. Repealed by Acts 2007, No. 257, §2.