Louisiana Code — 45
Browse 532 sections in division 45 of the Louisiana code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § RS 45:1. Persons affected
- § RS 45:2. Bond required
- § RS 45:3. Form of bond; beneficiaries
- § RS 45:4. Principal and surety bound in solido
- § RS 45:5. Amount of bond
- § RS 45:6. Recordation
- § RS 45:7. Construction of bond
- § RS 45:8. Carriage in violation of law
- § RS 45:9. Permitting or assisting violation
- § RS 45:10. Unlawful piloting; penalty
- § RS 45:61. Acquisition of land for gravity irrigation; expropriation
- § RS 45:62. Navigable waters, right to utilize
- § RS 45:63. Public service corporations, status as
- § RS 45:64. Expropriation for other canals, power of
- § RS 45:65. Expropriation; proceedings
- § RS 45:66. Public lands; right of way
- § RS 45:67. Streams and waters, crossing
- § RS 45:68. Highways, crossing or utilizing
- § RS 45:69. Telephone, telegraph and electric lines
- § RS 45:70. Consent to become a public utility
- § RS 45:71. Corporations organized after passage of law
- § RS 45:121. Electric public utility defined
- § RS 45:122. Extensions of services and facilities, requirement of
- § RS 45:123. Stabilizing service by electric public utilities; extension and construction of facilities, regulation thereof; limitations on municipally-owned or operated utilities
- § RS 45:124. Mortgages, power to make; property covered
- § RS 45:125. Mortgages; recordation; re-inscription
- § RS 45:141. Definitions
- § RS 45:142. Ten-foot restriction; prohibited functions or activities
- § RS 45:143. Required conditions for commencing work within ten feet of high voltage overhead lines
- § RS 45:144. Liability for damages
- § RS 45:145. Operations and activities exempt
- § RS 45:146. Rules and regulations
- § RS 45:161. Declaration of policy
- § RS 45:162. Definitions
- § RS 45:163. Powers of commission; rates; insurance policies or bonds
- § RS 45:164. Common carrier's certificate; contract carrier's permit
- § RS 45:164.1. Attorney general; powers, duties; commercial and trade practices of motor carriers; investigations; legal proceedings
- § RS 45:165. Holding of both certificate and permit prohibited
- § RS 45:166. Amendment, suspension, revocation or transfer of certificate or permit
- § RS 45:167. Name and address of operator and certificate or permit number to be displayed
- § RS 45:168. Consideration to shipper prohibited; rebates; deviation from rate prescribed by commission; penalties
- § RS 45:169. Fees; disposition; refunds; credits; prescription
- § RS 45:169.1. Motor Carrier Regulation Dedicated Fund Account
- § RS 45:170. Impoundment of vehicles
- § RS 45:171. Violations; definitions; penalty; report
- § RS 45:172. Exemptions
- § RS 45:173. Contract carriers; liability policy or bond required
- § RS 45:174. Cancellation of bond or policy
- § RS 45:175. Certificate or receipt to be displayed
- § RS 45:176. Violation of bond requirements
- § RS 45:177. Exemptions; policy or bond
- § RS 45:178. License for carrier's vehicle; certificate from public service commission required
- § RS 45:179. Unlawful purchase or use of registration certificate or license plate
- § RS 45:180. Penalty for unlawful issuance or purchase of license
- § RS 45:180.1. Wreckers and towing services
- § RS 45:180.2. Classification of wreckers; license exemptions
- § RS 45:181. Chauffeur's or driver's license, and "for hire" license plates required
- § RS 45:182. Duty to determine whether license laws complied with
- § RS 45:183. Penalties; license requirement
- § RS 45:184. Service car defined
- § RS 45:185. Operators' certificates
- § RS 45:186. Issuance of permit or certificate
- § RS 45:187. Number of passengers
- § RS 45:188. Indemnity bond; service cars
- § RS 45:189. Speedometer required; unlawful speed prima facie evidence of negligence
- § RS 45:190. "Service car" to be displayed on windshield
- § RS 45:191. Penalty; unlawful operation of service car
- § RS 45:192. Imitating another carrier's name, etc.; prima facie evidence of violation; penalty
- § RS 45:193. Revocation of permit or license
- § RS 45:197. Taxicab drivers to show charges on meter; penalty
- § RS 45:200.1. Findings and declaration of policy
- § RS 45:200.2. Definitions
- § RS 45:200.3. Necessity of municipal or parochial consent for operation of public carrier vehicles
- § RS 45:200.4. Insurance of each public carrier vehicle
- § RS 45:200.5. Blanket insurance policy
- § RS 45:200.6. Self-insurance
- § RS 45:200.7. Effectiveness of certificate
- § RS 45:200.8. Appointment of secretary of state as agent to receive service of process
- § RS 45:200.9. Certificate of compliance; contents; filing and posting
- § RS 45:200.10. Operation in more than one municipality or parish, filing of insurance policy, statement and copies of certificate
- § RS 45:200.11. Other automobile laws applicable
- § RS 45:200.12. Name of owner and number of certificate to be painted on vehicle
- § RS 45:200.13. Effect on certificates previously issued; new certificates required
- § RS 45:200.14. Enforcement
- § RS 45:200.15. Violations
- § RS 45:200.16. Construction
- § RS 45:200.17. Short title
- § RS 45:201.1. Short title
- § RS 45:201.2. Findings and declaration of policy
- § RS 45:201.3. Applicability
- § RS 45:201.4. Definitions
- § RS 45:201.5. Agreements; mandatory disclosures; prohibited provision; choice of law and forum
- § RS 45:201.6. Requirements for insurance
- § RS 45:201.7. Automobile insurance provisions
- § RS 45:201.8. Cooperation with investigation
- § RS 45:201.9. Proof of insurance
- § RS 45:201.10. Enforcement
- § RS 45:201.11. Violations
- § RS 45:201.12. Construction
- § RS 45:201.13. Appointment of secretary of state as agent to receive service of process
- § RS 45:251. Definitions
- § RS 45:252. Pipe lines declared common carriers; control by public service commission
- § RS 45:253. Power of commission
- § RS 45:254. Expropriation; telegraph and telephone lines; utilizing streams, highways, etc.
- § RS 45:255. Regulations of commission; petition, notice, and hearing; reparations
- § RS 45:256. Connections with other carriers; facilities for receipt and delivery of petroleum; duty to receive
- § RS 45:257. Finality of commission's decision; injunction
- § RS 45:258. Tariffs; reports to commission; investigations; complaints; summoning witnesses; suits; process
- § RS 45:259. Discrimination; limit of petroleum carrier required to receive in one day; expert to be employed to aid commission
- § RS 45:260. Rules and regulations, general or applicable to particular fields
- § RS 45:261. Delivery of identical petroleum or delivery from common stock at destination
- § RS 45:262. Suits to set aside commission's orders
- § RS 45:263. Procedure before commission and on review to be that used in similar cases
- § RS 45:264. Violation of law by carrier; penalty recoverable by state or person discriminated against
- § RS 45:265. Violation of law by carrier's owners, officers, etc.
- § RS 45:301. Pipe lines; gas; affected with a public interest
- § RS 45:302. Powers of the commission; scope
- § RS 45:302.1. Powers of the commission; abandonment of certain pipelines
- § RS 45:303. Powers of the commission; limitations
- § RS 45:307. Definitions
- § RS 45:308. Safety standards and practices
- § RS 45:309. Inspections
- § RS 45:310. Penalties
- § RS 45:311. Enforcement
- § RS 45:312. Compacts, agreements or contracts
- § RS 45:313. Uniform standards not applicable to existing facilities; exceptions
- § RS 45:314. Waiver of standards
- § RS 45:315. Construction
- § RS 45:321. Stations; naming
- § RS 45:322. Copies of railroad's books and records as evidence
- § RS 45:323. Streets; pavement and repair of
- § RS 45:324. Railroads, tramroads, dirt or plank roads not to obstruct highways or impede drainage or navigation
- § RS 45:351. Right of way over state land
- § RS 45:352. Foreign corporations' power to operate in state
- § RS 45:353. Foreign corporations; expropriation
- § RS 45:354. Foreign corporations operating in state to be subject to its jurisdiction
- § RS 45:355. Repair of cars in state; penalty
- § RS 45:356. Crossing other railroads with industrial switch or spur track; expropriation
- § RS 45:357. Public service commission's power to order construction of industrial switch or spur tracks
- § RS 45:358. Cities of over 100,000 population not affected
- § RS 45:381. Mortgages; power of company generally; property covered
- § RS 45:382. Mortgages to secure own bonds
- § RS 45:383. Mortgages to secure another railroad's bonds
- § RS 45:384. Record of mortgages generally
- § RS 45:385. Conversion of principal due on bonds into stock
- § RS 45:386. Foreclosure of mortgages; powers and rights of purchasers
- § RS 45:387. Foreclosure of mortgages; new corporation, power to organize
- § RS 45:388. Foreclosure of mortgages; certificate of organization of new corporation; powers of new corporation
- § RS 45:389. Foreclosure of mortgages; principal office of new corporation
- § RS 45:390. Foreclosure of mortgages; prior liens; restrictions on purchasers
- § RS 45:451. Duty to relieve obstruction to natural drainage
- § RS 45:452. Failure to relieve obstruction; landowner's right to do necessary work; committee to determine what work necessary
- § RS 45:453. Account of work done; payment
- § RS 45:454. Action for cost of work; attorney's fee; damages
- § RS 45:455. Railroad company's failure to furnish representative as member of committee
- § RS 45:456. Violation of law; exceptions
- § RS 45:457. Railroad company required to provide drainage in municipalities and parishes
- § RS 45:458. Additional remedies
- § RS 45:481. Animals, water for in stock yards or pens; application of Section
- § RS 45:482. Cleanliness of stock yards, pens, etc.
- § RS 45:483. Violations; penalty
- § RS 45:501. Livestock, killing or injuring
- § RS 45:502. Notice of killing or injury of livestock; arbitration
- § RS 45:503. Payment of arbitration award; failure of arbitration; remedy cumulative; proper fencing a defense
- § RS 45:504. Burden of disproving negligence in killing or injuring livestock
- § RS 45:561. Implementation of Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970
- § RS 45:562. Authority to inspect railroad facility
- § RS 45:566. Bridges, ropes to warn employees of approach to
- § RS 45:567. Time for compliance with law
- § RS 45:568. Violation of law; discontinuance of business
- § RS 45:569. Angles in frogs and crossings to be adjusted, filled or blocked; penalty
- § RS 45:611. Conditional sales of tank cars lawful
- § RS 45:612. Retaking of conditionally sold tank cars
- § RS 45:613. Sale or lease of railroad to connecting railroad, power to make
- § RS 45:614. Sale, pledge or hypothecation of bonds, stock, earnings, etc., power to make
- § RS 45:615. Purchase or lease of railroad; connecting railroad's power
- § RS 45:616. Stockholders' approval of sale
- § RS 45:617. Guaranty of bonds or contract of another railroad
- § RS 45:618. Expropriation incident to purchase, lease, etc., of another railroad
- § RS 45:619. Binding date of purchase at judicial sale
- § RS 45:620. Laws and regulations applicable
- § RS 45:621. Street railroads, etc., not affected
- § RS 45:671. Acquisition of railroad property by street railway company
- § RS 45:672. Acquisition of railroad property; street railway company's authority
- § RS 45:673. Acquisition of railroad property; stockholder's approval
- § RS 45:674. Acquisition of railroad property; assumption of bonds
- § RS 45:675. Streets, pavement and repair of
- § RS 45:691. Fenders, requirement
- § RS 45:692. Fenders; violation of law
- § RS 45:693. Sandboxes; requirement
- § RS 45:694. Sandboxes; violation of law
- § RS 45:695. Seats for motormen and conductors; penalty
- § RS 45:696. Vestibule; requirement; penalty
- § RS 45:711. Motormen and conductors; instruction; qualification in certain cities
- § RS 45:712. Competent instructors defined
- § RS 45:713. Certificate of fitness
- § RS 45:714. Certification by employers
- § RS 45:715. Violation of law; law inapplicable during strikes
- § RS 45:716. Maximum working hours during 24 hour period; exceptions; penalty
- § RS 45:734. School children; reduced fare provision in franchise
- § RS 45:735. School children; amendment of franchise
- § RS 45:736. School children; violation of law
- § RS 45:781. Lines; right to use public property; railroad property; waters; roads and streets; private property; expropriation; excluding lines of competitors; franchising of cable television by parishes
- § RS 45:781.1. Removal of abandoned lines; liability
- § RS 45:782. Duty to transmit messages
- § RS 45:783. Unlawful to delay, refuse to receive, transmit or deliver message; penalty
- § RS 45:784. Unlawful to reveal or make use of contents of message; penalty
- § RS 45:785. Liability for error, delay or failure to deliver message; venue
- § RS 45:786. Suit for error, delay or failure to deliver message; prescription; notice of claim
- § RS 45:787. Stipulations for shorter prescription or notice to be void
- § RS 45:788. Telegrams to show time of filing and of receipt; penalty
- § RS 45:789. Immediate dispatch of messages of public officers; penalty
- § RS 45:790. Messages preventing apprehension of fugitives or assisting escape; penalty
- § RS 45:791. Statement of purpose
- § RS 45:792. Definitions
- § RS 45:793. Establishment of systems
- § RS 45:794. Services of system
- § RS 45:795. Primary emergency telephone number; 911
- § RS 45:796. Design of systems
- § RS 45:797. Planning and coordinating systems; department of public safety
- § RS 45:798. Standards established by department of public safety
- § RS 45:799. Submission of plans
- § RS 45:800. Enforcement
- § RS 45:801. Cooperative agreements; mandatory
- § RS 45:802. Report to legislature
- § RS 45:804. Appropriation of funds by legislature; implementation of systems
- § RS 45:810. Definitions
- § RS 45:811. Prohibited practices
- § RS 45:812. Agreement of consent to receive calls
- § RS 45:813. Registration with the commission; bond
- § RS 45:814. Use of access lines prohibited
- § RS 45:815. Regulation of access lines by the commission
- § RS 45:816. Exceptions to use
- § RS 45:817. Violations; penalties; civil remedies
- § RS 45:821. Legislative findings and intent
- § RS 45:822. Definitions
- § RS 45:823. Registration procedures
- § RS 45:824. Filing; information required to be filed
- § RS 45:825. Reference to compliance with this Chapter
- § RS 45:826. Soliciting prospective purchasers on behalf of unregistered telephonic seller prohibited; violations
- § RS 45:827. Penalties
- § RS 45:828. Remedies; nonexclusive
- § RS 45:829. Bond requirement
- § RS 45:830. Monies collected; use
- § RS 45:831. Written contract required; cancellation
- § RS 45:832. Refund, credit, or replacement
- § RS 45:833. Rights of purchasers
- § RS 45:840. Statement of purpose
- § RS 45:841. Definitions
- § RS 45:842. Provision of emergency alert services
- § RS 45:843. Records required
- § RS 45:844. Confidentiality
- § RS 45:844.1. Definitions
- § RS 45:844.2. Identification codes; prohibited acts
- § RS 45:844.3. Violations; penalties
- § RS 45:844.5. Required information
- § RS 45:844.6. Renewal clause; continuation of services
- § RS 45:844.7. Prohibited contracts void
- § RS 45:844.8. Wireless telephonic solicitation; rules and regulations
- § RS 45:844.9. Commercial mobile service device location disclosure to law enforcement agencies; emergency situations
- § RS 45:844.10. Immunity for providers of commercial mobile services
- § RS 45:844.11. Legislative findings
- § RS 45:844.12. Definitions
- § RS 45:844.13. Duties of the commission
- § RS 45:844.14. Listing procedures; prohibited acts; Telephonic Solicitation Relief Dedicated Fund Account
- § RS 45:844.15. Violations; penalties
- § RS 45:844.16. Registration fees and "do not call" list fees
- § RS 45:844.17. Safe harbor
- § RS 45:844.31. Telemarketing activities; prohibitions; exceptions
- § RS 45:844.32. Duties of the commission
- § RS 45:844.33. Violations; penalties
- § RS 45:844.41. Short title
- § RS 45:844.42. Legislative findings and declarations of intent
- § RS 45:844.43. Definitions
- § RS 45:844.44. Antitrust immunity
- § RS 45:844.45. Scope of Chapter
- § RS 45:844.46. Severability
- § RS 45:844.47. Limitations on providing cable television and telecommunications and advanced services
- § RS 45:844.48. Requirements prior to local governmental entity providing cable television or telecommunications or advanced services
- § RS 45:844.49. Feasibility study; public hearings
- § RS 45:844.50. Referendum
- § RS 45:844.51. Enterprise funds for cable television or telecommunications or advanced services
- § RS 45:844.52. Bonding authority
- § RS 45:844.53. General operating limitations
- § RS 45:844.54. Eminent domain
- § RS 45:844.55. Enforcement and appeal
- § RS 45:844.56. Impact of local government providing covered service, cable television or telecommunications or advanced services
- § RS 45:844.74. Legislative findings
- § RS 45:844.75. Prohibited hotspot blocking
- § RS 45:844.81. Internet access; public airports
- § RS 45:845. Meters; furnishing
- § RS 45:846. Charges governed by meters; estimated bills
- § RS 45:847. Meters; false measurement
- § RS 45:848. Deposits by consumers; interest; return
- § RS 45:849. Meters; inspection
- § RS 45:850. Meters and deposits; law inapplicable to public-owned utilities
- § RS 45:851. Meters and deposits; penalty
- § RS 45:852. Bonds of employees; utility not to designate surety; penalty
- § RS 45:853. Proper notice and explanation of franchise fees
- § RS 45:856. Special counsel for state in rate and transportation cases