Louisiana § RS 3:1745 - Tax on sweet potato shipments
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:1745 — Tax on sweet potato shipments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:1745. Tax on sweet potato shipments
There is imposed and levied a tax at the rate of four cents per bushel of fifty pounds or fraction thereof on all Louisiana sweet potatoes inspected for shipment to fresh market outlets and to processing plants, and on sweet potatoes produced out-of-state and moved into Louisiana; except that a ten percent discount will be allowed on all processing stock to compensate for waste.
Amended by Acts 1950, No. 210, §1; Acts 1958, No. 235, §1; Acts 1963, No. 63, §1; Acts 1968, No. 434, §1; Acts 1975, No. 134, §1; Acts 2009, No. 24, §8C, eff. June 12, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 3:1745
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:1745 cover?
Section RS 3:1745 ("Tax on sweet potato shipments") 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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