Louisiana Code — 51
Browse 1,005 sections in division 51 of the Louisiana code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § RS 51:1. Definitions
- § RS 51:2. Bond
- § RS 51:3. Records of transactions; statements of sales; commissions
- § RS 51:4. Fraud; penalty
- § RS 51:5. Accounts of sales; contents; penalty
- § RS 51:6. Inspection of records by state officers, etc.
- § RS 51:7. Refusal to permit inspection; penalty
- § RS 51:8. Use of inspection; misuse; penalty
- § RS 51:9. Price fixing; excessive commissions; fraud; penalty
- § RS 51:31. Definitions
- § RS 51:32. Exemptions
- § RS 51:33. License required
- § RS 51:34. Application for license; supplemental license
- § RS 51:35. Issuance of license; fee
- § RS 51:36. License; record of application; abstract
- § RS 51:37. License; removal of goods
- § RS 51:38. Purchase of additional goods for resale
- § RS 51:39. Additional goods not to be added during the sale
- § RS 51:40. False advertising; penalty
- § RS 51:41. Violations; penalty
- § RS 51:42. Definitions
- § RS 51:43. Applicability
- § RS 51:44. Licensure required
- § RS 51:45. Administration
- § RS 51:46. Registration of promoters
- § RS 51:47. Application for going-out-of-business sale license; deposit; fee
- § RS 51:48. Issuance of license; term
- § RS 51:49. Restrictions and prohibitions
- § RS 51:50. Expiration and return of licensure; lost licenses
- § RS 51:51. Holding of deposit
- § RS 51:52. Violations; penalties; unfair trade practice
- § RS 51:53. False advertising; penalty
- § RS 51:61. Definitions
- § RS 51:62. Boards authorized to make application for a foreign-trade zone
- § RS 51:63. Location of zone; rules and regulations
- § RS 51:64. Buildings or enclosures
- § RS 51:65. Extent of authority of commissioners
- § RS 51:66. Port of New Orleans; limitation in use of buildings or enclosures
- § RS 51:121. Commerce defined
- § RS 51:122. Contracts, combinations and conspiracies in restraint of trade illegal; penalty
- § RS 51:123. Monopolizing trade or commerce prohibited; penalty
- § RS 51:124. Competitor, agreements discriminating against; manuals
- § RS 51:125. Corporations; transactions lessening competition; exceptions
- § RS 51:126. Corporation's violation attributable to officers, directors and agents responsible; penalty
- § RS 51:127. Idle manufacturing plants; presumption of violation; receivership; sale or lease
- § RS 51:128. Injunction at suit of state; petition and citation; temporary relief; process as to parties not joined
- § RS 51:129. Injunction at suit of private party
- § RS 51:130. Sequestration or receivership
- § RS 51:131. Venue; subpoenas
- § RS 51:132. Judgment; use as evidence; suspension of prescription
- § RS 51:133. Evidence; defendant's documents; legislative and administrative reports; judicial records
- § RS 51:134. Exceptions to be filed in limine litis; disposition; answer; trial; preference
- § RS 51:135. Interlocutory judgments; appeal; failure to appeal
- § RS 51:136. Reasonable attorneys fees taxed as costs
- § RS 51:137. Damages recoverable for violation of law
- § RS 51:138. Suits to be instituted by Attorney General or district attorney; prosecutions
- § RS 51:139. Forfeitures; corporate charter; foreign corporation's right to do business; property unlawfully used
- § RS 51:140. Conspiracy in restraint of trade, agricultural products; penalty
- § RS 51:141. Immunity of person reporting offense
- § RS 51:142. Exemptions
- § RS 51:143. Discovery; application for order; notice
- § RS 51:144. Discovery; order; production of books, papers, etc.
- § RS 51:145. Discovery; service; place of examination
- § RS 51:146. Discovery; incrimination
- § RS 51:147. Discovery; disclosure prohibited; use of testimony
- § RS 51:148. Discovery; adjournment of examination
- § RS 51:149. Discovery; transcript; governor to have custody
- § RS 51:150. Discovery; contempt
- § RS 51:151. Discovery; costs
- § RS 51:152. Discovery; appeal
- § RS 51:191. Sunday closing law; local ordinances; election
- § RS 51:192. Agreements requiring Sunday opening prohibited
- § RS 51:193. Motor vehicle dealer exemption
- § RS 51:194. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 1, §2, eff. Dec. 1, 1986.
- § RS 51:195. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 1, §2, eff. Dec. 1, 1986.
- § RS 51:196. Filing methods
- § RS 51:211. Definitions
- § RS 51:212. Registrability
- § RS 51:213. Powers of the secretary of state; reservation of trade names, trademarks, and service marks
- § RS 51:214. Application for registration
- § RS 51:215. Certificate of registration
- § RS 51:215.1. Certificate of correction
- § RS 51:216. Duration and renewal
- § RS 51:217. Assignment
- § RS 51:218. Records
- § RS 51:219. Cancellation
- § RS 51:220. Classification of trademarks and service marks
- § RS 51:221. Fraudulent registration
- § RS 51:222. Infringement
- § RS 51:223. Remedies
- § RS 51:223.1. Injury to business reputation; dilution
- § RS 51:224. Educational institutions
- § RS 51:241. Filing of name, mark or device; publication
- § RS 51:242. Unlawful use, cancellation or damage
- § RS 51:243. Penalty; prima facie evidence
- § RS 51:281. Registration; condition precedent to licensing
- § RS 51:281.1. Assumed names; English; prohibitions
- § RS 51:281.2. Assumed name restrictions
- § RS 51:283. Corporation; partnership
- § RS 51:284. Penalty; fee for certificate needed to obtain license
- § RS 51:287. Use of name or mark; business of laundered items
- § RS 51:288. Registration of name or mark; fees
- § RS 51:291. Purpose
- § RS 51:292. Applicability of law regarding trademarks, service marks and trade names in general
- § RS 51:293. Certain trademarks, service marks and trade names reserved to Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District
- § RS 51:293.1. Transfer of right to designate and use a name for stadium facility; conditions
- § RS 51:294. Issuance by secretary of state of certificates of registration of trademarks, service marks and trade names reserved to Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District
- § RS 51:295. Registration of confusingly similar trademarks, service marks and trade names prohibited
- § RS 51:296. Purpose
- § RS 51:297. Applicability of law regarding trademarks, service marks and trade names in general
- § RS 51:298. Certain trademarks, service marks and trade names reserved to Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
- § RS 51:299. Issuance by secretary of state of certificates of registration of trademarks, service marks and trade names reserved to Louisiana American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
- § RS 51:300. Registration of confusingly similar trademarks, service marks and trade names prohibited
- § RS 51:300.11. Definitions
- § RS 51:300.12. Individual domain name protection; prohibited activities; exceptions
- § RS 51:300.13. Violations; private actions; costs awarded by court
- § RS 51:300.21. Prohibited activities; exceptions
- § RS 51:300.22. Violations; private actions
- § RS 51:300.31. Purpose
- § RS 51:300.32. Infringement and remedies
- § RS 51:300.41. Right to sell corporate sponsorships for Lamar-Dixon Expo Center
- § RS 51:301. Redemption in money to be made on demand
- § RS 51:302. Certificates, etc., to be treated as payable to bearer on demand in money
- § RS 51:303. Violation; penalty
- § RS 51:304. Rebate certificates unlawful if issued to control business
- § RS 51:305. Rebate certificates; requirement that purchaser make all purchases from issuer unlawful
- § RS 51:306. Rebate certificates; violation no defense to liability on certificates
- § RS 51:331. Sales at different prices in different localities to injure competitor unlawful
- § RS 51:332. Penalty
- § RS 51:333. Violation; contracts void
- § RS 51:334. Violation by corporation; investigation; proceedings to be instituted
- § RS 51:335. Violation by corporation; revocation of permit or license
- § RS 51:336. Violation by corporation; suit to oust corporation from all business in state
- § RS 51:337. Violation; remedies and penalties cumulative
- § RS 51:350. Independent truckers; prohibit requirement of broker
- § RS 51:361. Definitions
- § RS 51:362. Promoting pyramid promotional scheme unlawful
- § RS 51:363. Violations; penalties
- § RS 51:391. Solicitations; misleading governmental appearance prohibited; misleading connections to the secretary of state prohibited; disclaimer; penalty
- § RS 51:392. Warranty solicitations
- § RS 51:411. Advertisements, untrue or misleading, prohibited; penalty
- § RS 51:412. Advertising of fallout shelters
- § RS 51:413. Advertising using the term "Doctor" or "Dr."
- § RS 51:414. Use of terms; fee information; violations
- § RS 51:421. Definitions
- § RS 51:422. Sales at less than cost unlawful
- § RS 51:422.1. Unfair sales of motor fuel; impairment of competition; exemptions; records to support exemptions
- § RS 51:423. Violation; penalty; prima facie evidence; revocation of license or permit
- § RS 51:424. Injunctions
- § RS 51:425. Incrimination not to bar evidence in civil action; defendant or witness not to be prosecuted
- § RS 51:426. Exemptions
- § RS 51:427. Name of Subpart
- § RS 51:441. Definitions
- § RS 51:442. Contract
- § RS 51:443. Payment of commissions; timely payment
- § RS 51:444. Attorney fees and damages
- § RS 51:445. Certain venue provisions invalid
- § RS 51:451. Payments and rebates charged against insurance deductibles; sellers of goods or services prohibited
- § RS 51:452. Contract paid with insurance policy proceeds; notice required
- § RS 51:461. Unsolicited merchandise; obligation of recipient
- § RS 51:461.1. Unsolicited goods; member of organization; obligation of recipient
- § RS 51:462. Definitions
- § RS 51:462.1. Duplication and sale of items manufactured by direct molding process prohibited
- § RS 51:462.2. Injunctive relief; damages
- § RS 51:463. Sports trading card games
- § RS 51:470.1. Short title
- § RS 51:470.2. Definitions
- § RS 51:470.3. Property right in an individual's identity
- § RS 51:470.4. Misappropriation of identity
- § RS 51:470.5. Exempt uses
- § RS 51:470.6. Construction and applicability
- § RS 51:471. Parts supply to be kept in state by manufacturers, wholesalers, or their agents
- § RS 51:472. Penalty
- § RS 51:481. Applicability of Part
- § RS 51:481.1. Choice of remedy
- § RS 51:482. Terminations or cancellations
- § RS 51:483. Violations; civil remedies
- § RS 51:483.1. Indemnification of dealers
- § RS 51:484. Resale of implements, machinery and attachments
- § RS 51:485. Resale of repair parts
- § RS 51:486. Passage of title; right of possession
- § RS 51:487. Supplementary nature of provisions
- § RS 51:488. Repurchase from heirs upon death of dealer
- § RS 51:489. Liability for failure to repurchase
- § RS 51:490. Reimbursement for handling costs
- § RS 51:490.1. Limitation on dealer's obligations
- § RS 51:501. Warranty claims submitted to a supplier by a dealer
- § RS 51:521. Definitions
- § RS 51:522. Unlawful acts; false or misleading advertising or practices; secret gifts; inaccurate bills; lotteries; demonstrators
- § RS 51:523. Board of pharmacy; enforcement of law; rules and regulations
- § RS 51:524. Penalty
- § RS 51:525. Name of Part
- § RS 51:541. Purchasers and carriers; records of purchases and shipments
- § RS 51:542. Carriers; right to refuse shipment; exemptions
- § RS 51:543. Purchasers and carriers; penalty
- § RS 51:544. Retailers; records of purchases
- § RS 51:545. Retailers; records to be open to inspection
- § RS 51:546. Retailers; penalty
- § RS 51:611. Mammal to be known as marsh hare; name musk rat prohibited
- § RS 51:612. Labeling meat or meat products
- § RS 51:613. Foreign meats; selling; signs; penalties
- § RS 51:614. Labeling of meat; enforcement; penalties
- § RS 51:641. Manufacture, sale, etc., of certain types of matches prohibited
- § RS 51:642. Storage and sale; marking; further restrictions
- § RS 51:643. Shipping containers; restrictions; marking
- § RS 51:644. Penalty
- § RS 51:650. Definitions
- § RS 51:651. Sale or use of permissible fireworks
- § RS 51:651.1. Possession, sale, or use of certain fireworks prohibited; penalties
- § RS 51:652. Proper naming; certification on shipping cases; time for selling; exceptions; sale and storage in homes prohibited
- § RS 51:653. Storing and displaying of fireworks
- § RS 51:654. Sales to children under fifteen or to intoxicated or irresponsible persons prohibited; unlawful discharge; minimum age for employee; penalties
- § RS 51:655. Public displays; proximate displays; Class C public displays; licenses; permits; fees; adoption of rules and regulations
- § RS 51:656. Permit to sell fireworks; application; fees; permit numbers
- § RS 51:657. Persons and uses excepted
- § RS 51:658. Penalties
- § RS 51:659. Local licensing by parish or municipality
- § RS 51:660. Local governing authorities; regulation or prohibition of sale, use, and possession of pyrotechnics or fireworks
- § RS 51:661. Definitions
- § RS 51:662. Finance company or agency; designation of by manufacturer or wholesaler in contract with dealer prohibited; completion of sale
- § RS 51:663. Threats; prima facie evidence of violation
- § RS 51:664. Finance company or agent; subsidies or discrimination by manufacturer or wholesaler prohibited
- § RS 51:665. Violation; injunction; forfeiture of corporate charter and privileges
- § RS 51:666. Violation; suit for damages
- § RS 51:667. Penalty
- § RS 51:668. Cumulative nature of law
- § RS 51:691. Sale prohibited; exemptions
- § RS 51:692. Penalty
- § RS 51:692.1. Sale on the open market prohibited
- § RS 51:692.2. Definition
- § RS 51:692.3. Exemptions
- § RS 51:701. Short title
- § RS 51:702. Definitions and rules of construction
- § RS 51:703. Registration of dealers, salesmen, and investment advisers and adviser representatives; surety bonds; records; disclosures
- § RS 51:704. Suspension or revocation of registration of dealers, salesmen, investment advisers, and investment adviser representatives; requiring current financial statements
- § RS 51:705. Registration of securities; when and how required; delivery of prospectus
- § RS 51:706. General provisions for registration of securities
- § RS 51:707. Denial, suspension, or revocation of registration
- § RS 51:708. Exempt securities
- § RS 51:709. Exempt transactions
- § RS 51:710. Commissioner of securities; powers of commissioner and employees; compensation and expenses; assistant commissioner
- § RS 51:710.1. Commissioner of securities; power to assess civil monetary penalties
- § RS 51:710.2. Public records; confidentiality
- § RS 51:711. Investigations; subpoenas; self-incrimination; conducting hearings
- § RS 51:712. Unlawful practices
- § RS 51:713. Stop orders and injunctions against violations; receivers or auditors; criminal prosecutions
- § RS 51:714. Civil liability from sales of securities
- § RS 51:715. Venue of civil or criminal actions
- § RS 51:716. Notice of opportunity for hearing; conduct of hearing; issuance of orders
- § RS 51:717. Appeals
- § RS 51:718. Consent to substituted service of process or pleadings; manner of service
- § RS 51:719. Waiver of rights under chapter or rules and regulations void
- § RS 51:720. Immunity of commissioner from suit
- § RS 51:721. Burden of proving exemption; certificate of compliance or noncompliance as evidence; admissibility of copies of records
- § RS 51:722. Savings provisions as to prior law
- § RS 51:723. Violations; penalties; institution of criminal proceedings
- § RS 51:724. Fees and expenses
- § RS 51:731. Short title
- § RS 51:732. Definitions
- § RS 51:733. Actions and immunities
- § RS 51:734. Third-party disclosures and immunity
- § RS 51:735. Delaying disbursements and immunity
- § RS 51:736. Receipt of notice and immunity
- § RS 51:737. Records
- § RS 51:738. Rulemaking
- § RS 51:761. Manufacturers; stamping of certain information on boot or shoe required
- § RS 51:762. Dealers; sale unlawful if boot or shoe unstamped
- § RS 51:763. Penalty
- § RS 51:764. Exemptions
- § RS 51:771. Definitions
- § RS 51:772. Prohibition on the sale or offer for sale of certain cosmetics
- § RS 51:773. Exemptions
- § RS 51:774. Political subdivisions; prohibition
- § RS 51:775. Penalties
- § RS 51:776. Severability
- § RS 51:911. Sale of certain eyeglasses and sunglasses prohibited; penalties
- § RS 51:911.21. Short title
- § RS 51:911.22. Definitions
- § RS 51:911.23. Establishment of Uniform Standards Code
- § RS 51:911.24. License required; qualifications; application; issuance; transfer; criminal history record information; bond
- § RS 51:911.24.1. Manufactured home retailer manufacturer relationship; warranty work; requirements upon termination; penalty; indemnity
- § RS 51:911.26. Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission
- § RS 51:911.28. Fees; disposition
- § RS 51:911.29. Motor vehicle inspection; exception
- § RS 51:911.30. Serial numbers on manufactured and modular homes
- § RS 51:911.32. Administration and enforcement of Part; powers of commission; cease and desist orders; applicability of Administrative Procedure Act
- § RS 51:911.33. Agent for service of process
- § RS 51:911.34. Suit by commission for violations; venue; relief obtainable
- § RS 51:911.35. Suit by party in interest upon commission's failure to sue
- § RS 51:911.36. Hearings to investigate and determine violations; orders prohibiting violations and requiring compliance
- § RS 51:911.38. Suspension or revocation of licenses for violation
- § RS 51:911.39. Penalties for violations
- § RS 51:911.40. Severability
- § RS 51:911.41. Supremacy of the Part
- § RS 51:911.43. Maintenance of records; reports required
- § RS 51:911.46. Down payments, sale of manufactured housing
- § RS 51:911.47. Use of model manufactured and modular homes
- § RS 51:912.1. Purpose
- § RS 51:912.2. Short title
- § RS 51:912.3. Definitions