Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 32, Motor Vehicles and Traffic
La. R.S. 32 § 32:1267: Succession; right of first refusal
What this law says, in plain English
A dealership owner may designate a successor in writing. The successor can inherit the dealership upon the owner's death or incapacity if notice is given within 60 days and franchise terms are accepted. The manufacturer may refuse only for good cause and must prove it within 60 days.
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