Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 32, Motor Vehicles and Traffic
La. R.S. 32 § 32:474: Authority to take possession of abandoned motor vehicles
What this law says, in plain English
Government agencies may take custody of abandoned motor vehicles found on public or private property and may use personnel and equipment to remove, preserve, and store them.
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