Louisiana § RS 47:844 - Dealer permits
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:844 — Dealer permits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 47:844. Dealer permits
Every person who sells or is about to engage in the business of selling at retail, at wholesale, or by vending machine, or is about to engage in the business of receiving unstamped or non-tax paid cigarettes, cigars or other tobacco products, or who is engaged in the business of receiving stamped cigarettes at wholesale shall first apply for and obtain a permit for each place of business and each vending machine from the office of alcohol and tobacco control in accordance with R.S. 26:901 et seq.
Amended by Acts 1952, No. 107, §1; Acts 1958, No. 438, §3; Acts 1974, No. 414, 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Acts 1984, No. 881, §1; Acts 1985, No. 487, §1; S.C.R. No. 135, 1985 R.S.; Acts 1986, No. 694, §1, eff. July 8, 1986; Acts 1997, No. 658, §2; Acts 2006, No. 108, §2, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2006, No. 454, §3, eff. June 15, 2006.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1985, NO. 487, §2.}}
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 47:844
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:844 cover?
Section RS 47:844 ("Dealer permits") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 47:844?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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