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Regular Session, 2012
SENATE BILL NO. 546
BY SENATOR PEACOCK
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS. Permits non-resident vendors of recreational products
to exhibit at recreational products and trade shows. (gov sig)
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 32:1254(O), relative to the distribution and sale of motor vehicles; to provide2
for licensure of dealers; to provide for an exception for non-resident dealers of3
recreational products; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 32:1254(O) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 6
ยง1254. Application for license; requirements for licensure; contents; licenses;7
franchise filings; exception8
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O. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the Motor Vehicle10
Commission shall allow non-resident exhibitors to participate and offer for sale11
recreational products at recreational product shows and trade show exhibitions12
taking place in this state. Any rule or regulation of the commission in conflict13
with these provisions existing upon the effective date of this Subsection shall be14
null and void.15
Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not16
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature17 SB NO. 546
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by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If1
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become2
effective on the day following such approval.3
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Thomas L. Tyler.
DIGEST
Proposed law requires the Motor Vehicle Commission to allow non-resident exhibitors to
participate and offer for sale recreational products at recreational product shows and trade
show exhibitions taking place in La.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Adds R.S. 32:1254(O))