Louisiana § RS 26:903 - Permit fees

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 26:903 — Permit fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 26:903. Permit fees

The fees for each permit shall not exceed amounts provided for in the following schedule and in accordance with regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act:

(1)  Retail dealer permit - $ 25.00 per year or any portion thereof.

(2)  Vending machine operator - $75.00 per year or any portion thereof.

(3)  Vending machine - $5.00 per machine per year or any portion thereof.

(4)  Wholesale dealer - $75.00 per year or any portion thereof.

(5)  Tobacconist - The commissioner of alcohol and tobacco control shall promulgate rules to issue a single permit for bona fide Louisiana tobacconists.  Such single permit shall allow any bona fide Louisiana tobacconist to operate as a retail tobacco dealer and as a wholesale tobacco dealer.  Any fee assessed for such single tobacconist permit shall be one hundred dollars.

Acts 1997, No. 1370, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 2010, No. 412, §1; Acts 2012, No. 26, §1; Acts 2012, No. 143, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 26:903 ("Permit fees") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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