Louisiana § RS 56:307.1 - Transport license fee; underlying license

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:307.1 — Transport license fee; underlying license, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 56:307.1. Transport license fee; underlying license

            A. The cost of a transport license is eighty-three dollars per vehicle and can be purchased only by a person holding a valid Louisiana commercial fisherman's license or valid Louisiana wholesale/retail dealer's license.

            B. The transport license shall be in the name of and bear the license number of the purchaser and shall state "transport license".

            C. The transport license may be applied for in the same manner and is valid for the same one-year period as that of the purchaser's license.

            D. The department may also authorize the purchase of a four-year transport license at four times the cost of the annual license fee.

            Acts 1986, No. 904, §1; Acts 2003, No. 182, §1; Acts 2021, No. 356, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.

NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 904, §5.

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

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