Louisiana § RS 48:424 - Use of unlicensed trucks on road building projects prohibited

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:424 — Use of unlicensed trucks on road building projects prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:424. Use of unlicensed trucks on road building projects prohibited

No road contractor shall hire, for use on road building projects in this state, trucks which have not been properly licensed in this state.  

Whoever violates this Section shall be fined one hundred dollars for each truck so hired.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 48:424

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:424 cover?

Section RS 48:424 ("Use of unlicensed trucks on road building projects prohibited") 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 48:424?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:424" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.

How does Louisiana § RS 48:424 apply to my situation?

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