Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 14, Criminal Law
La. R.S. 14 § 14:218: Seafood sales and purchases; commercial license required of seller; penalties
What this law says, in plain English
Louisiana law requires anyone selling seafood to hold a valid commercial fishing, retail, or wholesale license and display it during sales. Buyers must purchase only from licensed sellers. Violations carry fines and possible jail time.
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