Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 32, Motor Vehicles and Traffic

La. R.S. 32 § 32:404: Operation of motor vehicles by nonresidents, students, and military personnel and dependents; reciprocity agreements with foreign countries

What this law says, in plain English

Nonresidents, out-of-state students, active military personnel, and military dependents with valid home-state licenses may drive in Louisiana without a state license for up to 90 days. The statute also authorizes temporary licenses in certain circumstances.

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