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

La. R.S. 32 § 32:863.1: Evidence of compulsory motor vehicle liability security contained in vehicle; enforcement; penalty; fees

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What this law says, in plain English

Motor vehicle owners/lessees must carry proof of liability insurance in their vehicle when operating it on public roads in Louisiana. Acceptable proof includes insurance cards, policies, bonds, or state certificates.

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