2016 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 268
BY SENATOR MORRELL
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 47:513.2, relative to motor vehicles; to provide a fixed period for registration
3 and inspection of motor vehicles of new residents; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 47:513.2 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
6 ยง513.2. New residents; registration; inspection
7 A. Any person who is a new resident of Louisiana shall apply for a
8 certificate of registration for each motor vehicle he owns and operates on the
9 public streets and roadways in Louisiana within thirty days of the date he
10 establishes residency in Louisiana.
11 B. Any motor vehicle owned and operated by a new resident of Louisiana
12 on the public streets and roadways in Louisiana shall bear a valid safety
13 inspection certificate within thirty days of the date he establishes residency in
14 Louisiana.
15 C. For purposes of this Section, a person is considered to have
16 established residency in Louisiana on the date he is issued a Louisiana driver's
17 license.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
ACT No. 479
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