Louisiana § RS 47:9080 - State declaration of exemption from provisions of certain federal statutes

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 47:9080 — State declaration of exemption from provisions of certain federal statutes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 47:9080. State declaration of exemption from provisions of certain federal statutes

Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1171 through 1177, the state of Louisiana, acting by and through its duly elected and qualified members of its legislature, does hereby in this Section, declare that the state of Louisiana or the portions within which lottery operations are authorized are exempt from the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 1171 through 1177 as said provisions pertain to, regulate, restrict, or prohibit the transportation into the state of Louisiana of lottery supplies, equipment, and devices approved or authorized by the provisions of this Subtitle.  

Acts 1990, No. 1045, §1, eff. Nov. 7, 1990.  

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

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Section RS 47:9080 ("State declaration of exemption from provisions of certain federal statutes") 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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