Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 32, Motor Vehicles and Traffic
La. R.S. 32 § 32:1475: Service of petition; order to show cause
What this law says, in plain English
The department must send written notice to the person named in an abstract, directing them to show cause why they should not be declared a habitual offender. The hearing must occur 10–30 days after notice is served.
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