La. Stat. tit. 32 § 398.1

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647

Section 32:398.1 - Traffic citations; form; issuance

A. All traffic enforcement agencies in this state shall provide traffic citations in appropriate form containing notices to appear, which shall be issued through one of the following manners:

(1) Books with citations in quadruplicate and meeting the requirements of this Part and approved by the commissioner.

(2) Electronic tickets or e-tickets meeting the requirements of this Part and approved by the commissioner. For the purposes of this Section, an "electronic ticket" or "e-ticket" means a ticket that is electronically generated and transmitted.

B. The chief administrative officer of each traffic-enforcement agency shall issue these books, maintain a record of each book and each citation contained therein issued to all individual members of the traffic enforcement agency and shall require and retain a receipt for each book issued.

C. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 192, §1.

La. R.S. § 32:398.1

Added by Acts 1968, No. 273, §5. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 113, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1997, No. 759, §1, eff. July 10, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 175, §1; Acts 2018, No. 192, §1.

Amended by Acts 2018, No. 192,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2018.

Added by Acts 1968, No. 273, §5. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 113, §1, eff. 6/22/1977; Acts 1997, No. 759, §1, eff. 7/10/1997; Acts 2008, No. 175, §1.