Louisiana § RS 26:923 - Additional powers of the commissioner
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 26:923 — Additional powers of the commissioner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 26:923. Additional powers of the commissioner
The commissioner may provide by regulation for the issuance of three-day permits to sell tobacco products at fairs, festivals, civic and fraternal and religious events, Mardi Gras events, and nonprofit functions. The permits shall be for a duration of three consecutive days only and no more than twelve such permits may be issued to any one person within a single calendar year. Fees for the permits shall be as provided by regulation. The commissioner shall adopt rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act to effectuate the purpose of this Section.
Acts 1997, No. 1370, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 26:923 cover?
Section RS 26:923 ("Additional powers of the commissioner") 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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