Louisiana § RS 56:55.3 - Boats maintained for enforcement; vehicle equipment
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§ RS 56:55.3. Boats maintained for enforcement; vehicle equipment
A. The department shall keep and maintain suitable boats for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this Title.
B. Each state owned vehicle, operated by a classified wildlife enforcement agent or officer of the enforcement division who has enforcement authority as defined by R.S. 56:55.2, while acting in his official capacity or performing his duties, may be equipped with such devices as are provided for authorized emergency vehicles in R.S. 32:318(A), (C), (D), (E), and (F). However, the secretary may, at his discretion, exempt special vehicles from the provisions of this Section.
Acts 1985, No. 876, §3, eff. July 23, 1985.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 56:55.3 ("Boats maintained for enforcement; vehicle equipment") 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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