Louisiana § RS 30:431 - Liquefied petroleum gas emergency; declaration; duration
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 30:431 — Liquefied petroleum gas emergency; declaration; duration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 30:431. Liquefied petroleum gas emergency; declaration; duration
A. The governor of Louisiana is hereby authorized, for and on behalf of the state, to join with the governor of any other state in declaring a liquefied petroleum gas emergency. When the declaration is issued, trucks and operators carrying liquefied petroleum gas and meeting all certification, permit, and licensing requirements of the federal government and their home state shall be permitted to transport liquefied petroleum gas in and through Louisiana without obtaining any license, permit, or certification required by this state.
B. This exception and waiver of Louisiana licensing, permitting, and certification requirements regarding trucks and operators transporting liquefied petroleum gas shall be valid only during the period of the declared emergency.
Acts 1990, No. 240, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 30:431 ("Liquefied petroleum gas emergency; declaration; duration") 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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