Louisiana § RS 47:531.1 - Director's authority
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§ RS 47:531.1. Director's authority
In the administration and enforcement of the "Vehicle Registration License Tax" under the provisions of Chapter 4 of Subtitle II of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, the director of public safety in his capacity as "Vehicle Commissioner" shall have the same power and authority as the collector of revenue has under Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VII of Chapter 18 of Subtitle II of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 except he shall not be subject to the provisions of Sections 1501, 1502, 1504, 1505, 1506 and 1508 of Part I of Chapter 18 of Subtitle II of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.
Acts 1972, No. 96, §8, eff. Jan. 1, 1973.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 47:531.1 ("Director's authority") 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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