Louisiana § RS 47:463.1 - Parish road use tax; St. Bernard Parish

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:463.1 — Parish road use tax; St. Bernard Parish, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 47:463.1. Parish road use tax; St. Bernard Parish

In addition to the annual registration license of three dollars provided for in R.S. 47:463, an annual parish road use tax of ten dollars per automobile and fifteen dollars per truck may be levied by the police jury of St. Bernard Parish, each two years in advance, commencing with the registration period beginning January 1, 1989, subject to the approval of a majority of the electors of St. Bernard Parish voting in an election held for that purpose.  On vehicles purchased during the second year of the two-year registration period, the annual parish road use tax shall be ten dollars per automobile and fifteen dollars per truck.  The police jury of St. Bernard Parish shall have the authority to use any reasonable means to collect the proceeds of any such tax, including any means authorized by law for collection of taxes.  

Acts 1988, No. 538, §1.  

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:463.1 cover?

Section RS 47:463.1 ("Parish road use tax; St. Bernard Parish") 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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