Title 51, Trade and Commerce

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La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3090 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3090. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3091 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3091. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3092 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3092. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3093 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3093. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3094 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3094. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:31 Definitions
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§31. Definitions As used in this Part: (1) A "fire", "bankruptcy", or "fiduciary" sale includes an insurance, mortgage, insolvent, assignee's, executor's, administrator's, receiver's, trustee's, removal or closing out sale, or a sale of damaged goods. (2) "Goods" includes goods, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3101 Definitions
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§3101. Definitions For purposes of this Chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the following meaning: (1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Office of Financial Institutions. (2) "Financial institution" means any state or federally chartered bank, savings b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3102 Purpose
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§3102. Purpose The commissioner shall administer and monitor a banking development district program under the provisions of this Chapter to encourage the establishment of branches of a financial institution in geographic areas where there is a demonstrated need for banking servic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3103 Rules and regulations
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§3103. Rules and regulations A. The commissioner, in consultation with Louisiana Economic Development, shall adopt rules and regulations regarding the criteria for the designation of banking development districts under this Chapter. The rules and regulations shall require the com…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3104 Designation of banking development districts; application
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§3104. Designation of banking development districts; application A. A local government, in conjunction with a financial institution, may submit an application, on a form prescribed by the commissioner, to the commissioner for the designation of a banking development district with…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3105 Determination
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§3105. Determination A. No later than the ninety-first day after the date that an application for the designation of a banking development district is submitted, the commissioner shall make a determination regarding whether to approve the application. B. If the commissioner appro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3106 Banking district depository
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§3106. Banking district depository A. The governing body of a local government in which a banking development district has been designated under R.S. 51:3105 may, by resolution, designate a financial institution located in the district as a banking district depository for purpose…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3107 Deposit of public funds by local government
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§3107. Deposit of public funds by local government A. A local government may deposit public funds with a financial institution designated as a banking district depository. B. Subject to an agreement between the governing body and the banking district depository, public funds depo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3108 Deposit of public funds by state
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§3108. Deposit of public funds by state A. The treasurer may deposit public funds with a financial institution designated as a banking district depository. B. Subject to an agreement between the treasurer and the banking district depository, public funds deposited in the banking …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3109 Tax abatement
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§3109. Tax abatement The governing body of a local government may enter into a tax abatement agreement with a financial institution with respect to the property on which the branch is located in a banking development district. Acts 2007, No. 255, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3111 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3111. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3112 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3112. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3113 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3113. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3114 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3114. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3115 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3115. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3121 Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex
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§3121. Repealed by Acts 2024, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 5, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3131 Repealed by Acts 2025, No
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§3131. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 432, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3132 Definitions
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§3132. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them below: (1) "Board" means the Louisiana Board of International Commerce. (2) "Department" means Louisiana Economic Development. (3) "Initiative" means the Louisiana Internation…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3133 Repealed by Acts 2025, No
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§3133. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 432, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3134 Powers and duties of the secretary and executive director
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§3134. Powers and duties of the secretary and executive director A. The secretary shall administer and enforce the provisions of this Chapter relating to duties and activities of the office, the board, and advisory subcommittees of the board. B. The secretary may execute partners…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3135 Louisiana Board of International Commerce
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§3135. Louisiana Board of International Commerce A. The Louisiana Board of International Commerce is hereby created as an advisory board to Louisiana Economic Development. The board shall be domiciled in East Baton Rouge Parish. B. The board shall exercise, subject to the provisi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3136 Membership of board
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§3136. Membership of board A. The board shall consist of the following members: (1) The secretary of the department or his designee. (2) The commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry or his designee. (3) Eight members appointed by the governor, one from within th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3137 Repealed by Acts 2025, No
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§3137. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 432, §3.
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3138 Exceptions
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§3138. Exceptions A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to affect the Port Construction and Development Priority Program, R.S. 34:3451 et seq. B. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, nothing in this Ch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3141 Scope and purpose
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§3141. Scope and purpose A. The purposes of this Part are the following: (1) To create a registration and assurance mechanism for home service contract providers in this state. (2) To encourage innovation in the marketing and development of more economical and effective means of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3142 Definitions
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§3142. Definitions As used in this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall be defined as follows: (1) "Administrator" means the person who is responsible for the administration of the home service contract or the home service contract…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3143 Requirements for doing business
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§3143. Requirements for doing business A. Home service contracts shall not be issued, sold, or offered for sale in this state unless the provider has done each of the following: (1) Registered with the secretary of state and remains in good standing. (2) Provided a receipt for, o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3144 Required disclosures; service contracts
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§3144. Required disclosures; service contracts A. Each home service contract marketed, sold, offered for sale, issued, made, proposed to be made, or administered in this state shall be written, printed, or typed in clear, understandable language that is easy to read and shall dis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3145 Consumer's right to cancel
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§3145. Consumer's right to cancel A home service contract shall require every provider to permit the service contract holder to return the home service contract within twenty days of the date the home service contract was mailed to the service contract holder or within ten days o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3146 Prohibited acts
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§3146. Prohibited acts A. A provider shall not use in its name the words "insurance", "casualty", "surety", "mutual", or any other words descriptive of the insurance, casualty, or surety business or a name deceptively similar to the name or description of any insurance or surety …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3151 DNA testing kits; notice to user
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§3151. DNA testing kits; notice to user A. Any company selling kits for DNA testing for any purpose shall provide the user of such kit with notice in a concise and easy-to-read manner informing the user of all of the following to the extent they apply to the DNA testing kit being…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3152 Violations; penalty
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§3152. Violations; penalty Any violation of this Chapter shall be treated as a deceptive and unfair trade practice and shall subject the violator to any and all penalties provided in the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, R.S. 51:1401 et seq. Acts 2018, No. 571, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3161 Scope and purpose; exemptions
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§3161. Scope and purpose; exemptions A. The purposes of this Chapter are the following: (1) To create a registration and assurance mechanism for motor vehicle service contract providers in this state. (2) To encourage innovation in the marketing and development of more economical…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3162 Definitions
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§3162. Definitions As used in this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall be defined as follows: (1) "Administrator" means the person who is responsible for the administration of the motor vehicle service contract or the motor vehicl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3163 Requirements for doing business
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§3163. Requirements for doing business A. Motor vehicle service contracts shall not be issued, sold, or offered for sale in this state unless the provider has done each of the following: (1) Registered with the secretary of state and remains in good standing. (2) Provided a recei…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3164 Required disclosures; service contracts
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§3164. Required disclosures; service contracts A. Each motor vehicle service contract marketed, sold, offered for sale, issued, made, proposed to be made, or administered in this state shall be written, printed, or typed in clear, understandable language that is easy to read and …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3165 Consumer's right to cancel
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§3165. Consumer's right to cancel A motor vehicle service contract shall require every provider to permit the service contract holder to return the motor vehicle service contract within twenty days of the date the motor vehicle service contract was mailed to the service contract …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3166 Prohibited acts
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§3166. Prohibited acts A. A provider shall not use in its name the words "insurance", "casualty", "surety", "mutual", or any other words descriptive of the insurance, casualty, or surety business or a name deceptively similar to the name or description of any insurance or surety …
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3171 Definitions
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§3171. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following words have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Agreement" means a written contractual agreement between the merchant and the third-party delivery service. (2) "…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3172 Agreement; indemnity; penalties
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§3172. Agreement; indemnity; penalties A. In the absence of an agreement, a third-party delivery service shall not advertise, promote, or otherwise convey any relationship with a merchant or use the name, likeness, trademark, or intellectual property belonging to a merchant on th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3181 Short title; purpose; legislative intent
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§3181. Short title; purpose; legislative intent A. This Chapter may be cited as the "Louisiana Human Genomic Security Act of 2025". B.(1) The purpose of this Chapter is to ensure that blacklisted adversary military companies do not gain access to American human genetic informatio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3182 Definitions
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§3182. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following definitions apply: (1) "Company" means a for-profit sole proprietorship, organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3183 Prohibition on certain genetic sequencers and genetic sequencing technologies
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§3183. Prohibition on certain genetic sequencers and genetic sequencing technologies A medical facility or research facility in this state shall not put into service within this state any new or additional human genetic sequencers or operational and research software used for hum…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3184 Requirements for the storage of genetic information
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§3184. Requirements for the storage of genetic information A. A medical facility, human genomic research facility, or company shall restrict the storage of human genetic sequencing data to geographic locations outside of a foreign adversary country. Remote access to data storage,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 51:3185 Penalties; powers of the attorney general
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§3185. Penalties; powers of the attorney general A.(1) A medical facility or human genomic research facility that violates the provisions of this Chapter shall be fined ten thousand dollars per violation. A violation means each unique instance of an individual's genome having und…