Louisiana § RS 32:423 - Restricted license

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:423 — Restricted license, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 32:423. Restricted license

A.  The department upon issuing a Class "A", "B", "C", "D", and "E" license shall have authority whenever good cause appears to impose restrictions suitable to the licensee's driving ability with respect to the type of, or special mechanical control devices required on, a motor vehicle which the licensee may operate or such other restrictions applicable to the licensee as the department may determine to be appropriate to assure the safe operation of a motor vehicle by the licensee.

B.  The department may either issue a special restricted license, or may set forth such restrictions upon the usual license form.

C.  The department may, upon receiving satisfactory evidence of any violation of the restrictions of such license suspend or revoke the same, but the licensee shall be entitled to a hearing as upon a suspension or revocation under this Chapter.

D.  No person shall operate a motor vehicle in violation of the restrictions imposed in the license issued to him.

Acts 1989, No. 293, §1, eff. June 27, 1989.

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Section RS 32:423 ("Restricted license") 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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