Louisiana § RS 56:444 - License number display
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:444 — License number display, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:444. License number display
The name, license number, state boat registration number, or federal documentation number of each vessel, boat, or dredging apparatus engaged in the harvesting of oysters shall be displayed on the roof of the cabin or on any other place which is easily visible from the air, at all times. The letters shall be at least eight inches in height and of an appropriate width.
Acts 1981, No. 925, §1. Acts 1986, No. 904, §3.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 904, §5.}}
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:444 cover?
Section RS 56:444 ("License number display") 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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