Louisiana § RS 37:1971 - Book to be open for inspection

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§ RS 37:1971. Book to be open for inspection

The book containing the record of purchase as provided for in R.S. 37:1967 and the various articles purchased and referred to therein shall at all times be open to the inspection of law enforcement officers of the office of state police, or the superintendent of police or sheriff of the parish or anyone designated by them of the city, town, or parish in which the operator does business.

Acts 2012, No. 827, §1, eff. June 14, 2012.

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

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Section RS 37:1971 ("Book to be open for inspection") 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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