Louisiana § RS 29:418.1 - Cellular phone and wireless service plan contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services
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§ RS 29:418.1. Cellular phone and wireless service plan contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services
A. Any person who is called to service in the uniformed services and has a cellular phone and wireless service plan contract and is assigned to temporary duty or deployment in a location that makes the cellular phone inoperable, may, upon giving written notice to the plan carrier and with the consent of the plan carrier, terminate the contract without imposition of any termination or cancellation fee or suspend the service plan contract until thirty days after discharge from active military service without imposition of any activation fee. If the person elects to suspend the service plan contract during his military service, he shall notify the plan carrier within thirty days of the date of his discharge from active military service.
B. The provisions of this Section shall have both prospective and retroactive application.
Acts 2005, No. 185, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 29:418.1 ("Cellular phone and wireless service plan contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services") 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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