Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes — Title 32, Motor Vehicles and Traffic
La. R.S. 32 § 32:730: Alteration and forgery; false name, address, or statement; other fraud
What this law says, in plain English
Altering or forging vehicle title documents, using forged documents, providing false information on vehicle applications, or committing fraud in vehicle ownership matters is a criminal offense punishable by up to four years imprisonment and/or a fine up to $5,000.
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