Louisiana § RS 4:43 - Admissions exempt from tax

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:43 — Admissions exempt from tax, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 4:43. Admissions exempt from tax

No tax shall be levied under this chapter with respect to any admission to any church fair, church card or lotto party, church lecture, church picnic, or any religious festival, all of the proceeds of which inure to the benefit of a religious institution.  No such tax shall be levied with respect to any admission to any charitable benefit, the proceeds of which inure exclusively to the benefit of charitable institutions; nor with respect to any admission charged the students or members of the faculty of any school or university which charges an admission fee in connection with the activities of the school or university; nor with respect to any admission of ten cents or less charged children under the age of twelve.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 4:43

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:43 cover?

Section RS 4:43 ("Admissions exempt from tax") 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 4:43?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:43" (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?

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How does Louisiana § RS 4:43 apply to my situation?

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