Louisiana § RS 56:69.24 - Procedure for the home state

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§ RS 56:69.24. Procedure for the home state

A.  Upon receipt of a report from the licensing authority of an issuing state reporting the failure of a person to comply with the terms of a citation, the licensing authority of the home state shall:

(1)  Notify the person.

(2)  Initiate a suspension action in accordance with the home state's suspension procedures.

(3)  Suspend the person's license privileges until satisfactory evidence of compliance with the terms of the citation has been furnished by the issuing state to the home state licensing authority.

B.  Due process safeguards shall be accorded to alleged violators.

C.  Upon receipt of a report of conviction from the licensing authority of the issuing state, the licensing authority of the home state shall enter the conviction as though it occurred in the home state for the purposes of the suspension of license privileges.

D.  The licensing authority of the home state shall:

(1)  Maintain a record of actions taken.

(2)  Make reports to issuing states as provided in the compact manual.

Acts 2008, No. 363, §1.

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

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Section RS 56:69.24 ("Procedure for the home state") 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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