La. Public Health and Safety § 40:1483

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 40:1483 - Impoundment

A law enforcement officer may impound oil or oil field equipment and the vehicle transporting it, pending being furnished with the correct documentation or other proof of ownership or right to possession, whenever:

(1) he has reasonable cause to examine the documentation; and

(2) the transporter lacks it or the documentation is substantially in variance with the facts.

La. Public Health and Safety § 40:1483

Added by Acts 1982, No. 550, §1.

Added by Acts 1982, No. 550, §1.