RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 213 (HB 318) 2017 Regular Session Berthelot
New law provides free parking for a disabled veteran, his conveyance, and his passengers at
any air carrier airport.
New law requires the disabled veteran provide proof of disability in the form of a military
honor license plate or a disabled veteran identification card.
New law specifies that the time period an authorized disabled veteran is granted free parking
at airports cannot exceed 10 days. Further provides that a veteran may be charged the
customary parking fee for each day he remains parked at the airport that exceeds 10 days.
New law authorizes each individual air carrier airport to determine its own procedures for
validating parking vouchers or reimbursing a parking fee as provided in new law.
Effective August 1, 2017.
(Adds R.S. 29:27.1)