Louisiana § RS 32:1723 - Maintenance of records

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:1723 — Maintenance of records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 32:1723. Maintenance of records

The owner of the place of business shall maintain adequate records on storage of all vehicles, describing the vehicle, the date brought into storage, and the name of the person and/or department authorizing such storage.  These records and any vehicle remaining in storage shall be open to inspection by any peace officer any time the business is open.  All records of storage shall be maintained for a period of at least three years.

Acts 1989, No. 522, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1097, §1.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 32:1723 ("Maintenance of records") 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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