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ACT No. 746
Regular Session, 2012
HOUSE BILL NO. 544
BY REPRESENTATIVE MONTOUCET
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 32:424(A), relative to driver's licenses; to require a suspected2
unqualified licensee to retake the skills and knowledge test; and to provide for3
related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 32:424(A) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง424. Department may compel examination of suspected incompetents; prohibited7
disclosure of information; exceptions8
A.(1) The department, having good cause to believe that a licensed driver or9
chauffeur is incompetent or otherwise not qualified to be licensed, may upon written10
notice of at least ten days to the licensee require him to submit to the knowledge or11
skills test required for issuance of a driver's license, or submit to a medical12
examination. one, any combination of, or all of the following: 13
(a) Knowledge test.14
(b) Skills test.15
(c) Medical examination.16
(2) Upon the conclusion of such test, or tests, or examination, or17
examinations, the department shall take action as may be appropriate, including18
permitting the licensee to retain the license or suspending, revoking, or restricting19 ENROLLEDHB NO. 544
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the license. Refusal or neglect of the licensee to submit to the knowledge or skills1
test or a medical examination any test or examination required pursuant to this2
Subsection shall be grounds for suspension or revocation of his license.3
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: