Louisiana § RS 40:509 - Identification of persons
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:509 — Identification of persons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:509. Identification of persons
A local housing authority may establish and implement such regulations, procedures, and systems as it deems appropriate for the identification of persons and vehicles present on its developments or other property. Such rules, procedures, and systems may include but shall not be limited to requirements for personal identification cards, guest registration and identification, registration of vehicles, restricted pedestrian and vehicular access, and other measures for verification that persons present upon the authority's developments or property are entitled to be so present.
Added by Acts 1989, No. 169, §1, eff. June 22, 1989. Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:509
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:509 cover?
Section RS 40:509 ("Identification of persons") 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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