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ACT No. 441
2016 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 704
BY REPRESENTATIVE HAVARD
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 32:387(A), relative to special permits for travel on the state's
3 highways; to authorize vehicles issued special permits by the Department of
4 Transportation and Development to operate on interstate highways at night under
5 certain circumstances; and to provide for related matters.
6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 32:387(A) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
8 ยง387. Special permits
9 A. No vehicle or combination of vehicles which that does not meet the
10 requirements of R.S. 32:380 through R.S. 32:386 shall use the public highways of
11 this state without first obtaining a special permit from the department in addition to
12 any other special permit which may be required from any other agency or department
13 of the state or a political subdivision, and the special permit herein provided for shall
14 be issued at the discretion of the secretary. If a permit issued pursuant to Subsection
15 B of this Section authorizes a vehicle to operate on interstate highways, the secretary
16 may allow the vehicle to operate on interstate highways at night if requested by the
17 owner or operator.
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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