Louisiana § RS 32:333 - Certain lights around license plates prohibited
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:333 — Certain lights around license plates prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 32:333. Certain lights around license plates prohibited
A. Except for antique automobiles, the use of neon lights around license plates, or the use of any other lights which obscure the clear view of motor vehicle license plates, for motor vehicles is prohibited.
B. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 106, §1, eff. July 7, 1994.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:333 cover?
Section RS 32:333 ("Certain lights around license plates prohibited") 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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