Bossier City, LA

Bossier City bans abandoning a motor vehicle on any public street or on another person's private property, and property standards or police can tag, notify and remove it. Owners get…

Bossier City Code § 110-42 makes it unlawful to operate, drive or pull a semi-tractor, semi-trailer or any truck with three or more axles in a residentially zoned district. Deliveries…

Bossier City Code §§ 110-113 and 110-114 keep trailers, campers, RVs, boats and ATVs off residential streets and front or corner-side yards. Sec. 110-113 fines street parking of…

Bossier City Code § 110-75 bans parking in a posted truck unloading zone, a fire lane, within 15 feet of a fire hydrant, within 20 feet of an intersection, or in a way that blocks…

Bossier City requires off-street loading spaces sized by building floor area under Unified Development Code Section 12.5.7, and bars loading or unloading from the right-of-way of any…

Parking a dual wheel axle vehicle overnight is unlawful on public roads outside Bossier Parish's incorporated towns and inside recognized subdivisions under Sec. 118-6, unless the road…

A tow company may not haul a car out of a Louisiana parking area unless a law enforcement agency authorized the tow, the vehicle was tagged for removal with a dated sticker naming the…

Bossier City caps outdoor dogs at four per dwelling under section 14-66(9), though a litter of pups under five months does not count. Owners who exceed the limit can apply to the ACD…

Bossier City dogs cannot run loose off their owner's property. Section 14-65(c) requires a competent handler and a leash or chain no longer than six feet on any street, alley, highway…

Bossier City requires every cat to carry current rabies vaccination and wear a metal tag under section 14-81. Cats caught at large without a current tag can be impounded by the Animal…

Bossier City does not mandate spay or neuter for every pet, but section 14-103 forces the choice after a third impoundment. An owner whose dog or cat is impounded a third time must…

Bossier City splits veterinary uses into general veterinary services, allowed only in R-A and I-1 districts, and small animal hospitals, allowed in R-A, B-3, B-4 and I-1, based on…

Bossier City doesn't ban pet shops from selling dogs and cats; instead it classifies them as commercial animal handling establishments that need an annual $50.00 permit, a physical…

Bossier City has confirmed itself as an official bird sanctuary, and it is a misdemeanor to molest, wound, trap, shoot, or rob the nest of most wild birds anywhere in the city…

Bossier City bans raising poultry, commercially or otherwise, anywhere inside the city limits, and separately bans letting chickens, ducks, geese, guineas, or turkeys run at large…

Bossier City treats grooming shops as commercial animal handling establishments, so they cannot legally operate without an annual permit from the mayor's office. Getting one requires a…

Bossier City has no breed-specific ban; any dog, regardless of breed, can be individually declared "dangerous" by Animal Control if it bites, injures, or menaces a person unprovoked…

Bossier City does not require microchips for pets generally; the mandate applies only once Animal Control has classified a specific dog as "dangerous." That owner must have the dog…

Keeping a wild or exotic land animal, reptile, or bird in unincorporated Bossier Parish requires permission from the Police Jury or a permit under the same rules that cover commercial…

Every beekeeper in Louisiana must register every colony and apiary with the Department of Agriculture and Forestry on or before October 1 each year, or before bringing bees into the…

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries holds exclusive authority over wildlife management. State regulations prohibit feeding alligators and restrict baiting of deer and other…

Bossier City Code §§ 110-43 and 110-81(e) target vehicle noise from two different sources. Section 110-43 bans unmuffled compression braking, known as engine braking or jake braking…

Bossier City Code § 110-81(b) caps sound-amplifying equipment at 15 dbA above the ambient noise level measured at any property line, with readings taken 25 feet from the source, and…

Bossier City Code § 110-81(d) caps continuous noise at 55 dbA in residential districts, 60 dbA in commercial districts, and 80 dbA in industrial districts. Any reading above the…

Bossier City's unnecessary noise ordinance bars any loud, unreasonable noise that disturbs the comfort, repose, health, peace or safety of others, and singles out radios, television…

Bossier City defines excessive barking as unprovoked animal noise loud, intense, or long enough to interfere with someone's ability to enjoy their property, including repeated…

Construction and demolition noise near residential zoning or a noise sensitive receiver in unincorporated Bossier Parish is barred between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on weekdays, and…

Aircraft movement conducted in accordance with federal law is exempt from Bossier Parish's noise ordinance entirely, a provision that matters given Barksdale Air Force Base sits inside…

Commercial landscaping crews in unincorporated Bossier Parish can't run mowers, blowers or other yard equipment within 250 feet of a home between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. on weekdays, and…

Bossier City lets day care facilities into designated residential districts only with site plan review, arterial or collector street access, state licensing, and fenced outdoor play…

Bossier City permits home occupations as an accessory use under Section 6.6.4 of the Unified Development Code, but caps the business at 25 percent of the dwelling's floor area and one…

Bossier City allows exactly one home business sign per residence, and it cannot exceed 4 square feet per side, under Section 8.2.3.A of the Unified Development Code. The sign only…

Louisiana does not issue a cottage food permit. La. R.S. 40:4.9(A)(1)(a) instead switches off the state Sanitary Code and any other law or regulation requiring particular equipment…

Louisiana issues no microenterprise home kitchen permit. LAC 51:XXIII.501(A) forbids operating a food establishment of any type without a valid permit to operate from the state health…

Sec. 46-2 of Bossier City's property maintenance code requires every swimming pool to be kept clean, sanitary, in good repair, and "properly enclosed," the same section that adopts the…

Before digging a residential pool in Bossier City, owners need a building permit under Code Section 18-39 and must meet UDC Section 6.6.8's siting rules: no front-yard pools in the…

Bossier City bans starting or setting a trash fire, or burning paper, grass, trash or debris, anywhere in the city unless the fire is contained in a proper furnace or incinerator. Code…

Bossier City makes it unlawful to remove, tamper with, or obstruct any fire, heat or smoke detector, fire alarm system, or sprinkler system installed for life safety. Code § 38-281…

Bossier City bans possessing, selling or discharging fireworks year-round except for permitted class C pyrotechnics sold and used between June 28 and July 5 and between December 23 and…

Bossier City requires a bureau of fire prevention permit for any above-ground LP-gas storage tank over 100 gallons and for every liquefied-petroleum-gas installation regardless of…

Louisiana authorizes and promotes prescribed burning to reduce wildfire fuel loads. Under La. R.S. 3:17, a burn conducted with a certified prescribed burn manager present on site earns…

A backyard shed or other accessory structure in Bossier City must sit outside the front and side yard except in the R-A and R-E districts, per UDC Section 6.6.6, stay at least 5 feet…

Bossier City allows one freestanding accessory dwelling unit per lot, but only in the rear or side yard of an existing owner-occupied single-family home. The Unified Development Code…

Bossier City's Unified Development Code bars using an accessory dwelling unit as a short-term or long-term rental. UDC Section 5.6.2.B restricts the ADU to guest-house use only…

Bossier City allows one detached Accessory Dwelling Unit as a Conditional Use behind a single-family home in the R-A, R-E, R-LD or R-MD districts, approved by the Metropolitan Planning…

Fences in Bossier City are capped at 7 feet under Unified Development Code Section 13.12.1, and the code directs applicants to the City or Parish for a building permit before…

Bossier City caps most fences at 4 feet in a front or street yard and 7 feet elsewhere under Unified Development Code Sections 13.12.1 and 13.12.2, with front-yard fences set back at…

Barbed wire, razor wire, spiked posts and electrified fencing are permitted outright only in the R-A, A-1, A-2, I-1 and I-2 districts under Unified Development Code Section 13.12.1.F…

Louisiana Civil Code Articles 685 through 688 establish statewide rules for boundary fences, party walls, and shared fence costs between adjacent landowners. These civil code…

Bossier City caps weed and grass height at one foot on residential lots and two feet on all other properties, including R-A agricultural land. Sec. 46-91 requires every lot owner to…

Louisiana's 5% state sales tax applies to short-term rentals. State law defines a 'hotel' to include any house, apartment, condominium, camp, or cabin rented to transient guests, so…

Dumping litter on public or private property in Bossier City violates City Code § 94-1, which bans depositing litter on occupied or unoccupied land regardless of ownership. A…

Bossier City provides once-weekly residential solid waste collection through a private contractor under City Code § 94-51, covering up to four containers per household. Section 94-53…

Bossier City restricts when residents may put trash containers at the curb under City Code § 94-58: no earlier than 9:00 a.m. the day before collection, and containers must be removed…

Bossier City residents get a free bulky-item special pickup under City Code § 94-52(b)(3) for a single piece of furniture, a washer/dryer set, a mattress/box spring set, or another…

Bossier City caps curbside yard waste at ten bags per weekly pickup under City Code § 94-52(b)(4), with grass, leaves and clippings bagged separately from other trash. Tree limbs must…

Bossier City residents must set curbside trash containers out no earlier than 9:00 a.m. the day before collection and no later than 6:30 a.m. on collection day, then remove them by…

When a dumpster or trash area is visible from the street or an adjoining residence, Unified Development Code Section 12.7.10 requires a masonry enclosure with gates, at least two feet…

Louisiana's Solid Waste Recycling and Reduction Law, La. R.S. 30:2411, sets a statewide goal of cutting the waste stream 30 percent through waste reduction, reuse, and recycling by…

Bossier City requires every peddler to buy a $100 license before doing business under City Code § 74-1. Separately, § 74-3 makes it unlawful to go door-to-door soliciting sales at…

Louisiana RS 9:3551 et seq. grants consumers a three-day right to cancel home solicitation sales over $25, requiring written notice of cancellation rights and applying universally to…

No parade may use a Bossier City street without a permit from the police chief, applied for through the city council at least 60 days ahead. The $500.00 fee is due at filing, parades…

Anyone selling food at a Bossier City street fair or festival for less than 30 days, or moving stand to stand, is a special event vendor under Sec. 58-51 and must hold a license from…

Anyone wanting to reserve a Bossier City park area or facility, including any group of 25 or more people, must file an application with the parks and recreation division at least 15…

Bossier City lets restaurants and lounges place tables in a required front yard or the public right-of-way under UDC Section 6.6.3, but sidewalk seating in the right-of-way needs…

Bossier City bans itinerant vendors from selling fresh or frozen meats or fresh or frozen seafood from any vehicle, trailer or movable structure within city limits under City Code §…

Bossier City requires every special event vendor, the code's term covering mobile food sellers and temporary stands, to secure a license from the mayor's office before operating under…

Bossier Parish's ban on itinerant meat and seafood vendors does not apply in incorporated areas or within five miles of the City of Bossier, per Sec. 86-1(c). Outside those exempt…

Bossier City requires a building permit before anyone constructs, enlarges, alters, repairs, moves, or demolishes a building or structure, per section 18-38. Section 18-39 backs that…

Bossier City requires the building inspector to check construction at set stages under section 18-41: a foundation inspection after excavation and forms, a frame inspection once…

Bossier City requires a permit from the electrical inspector before any wiring installation, alteration, or addition under section 18-163. Section 18-191 adopts the latest edition of…

Bossier City requires a permit from the plumbing inspector before any plumbing or gas piping work begins, and only a Louisiana-licensed master plumber or master gas fitter registered…

Bossier City's Unified Development Code requires a day care facility in a residential district to abut an arterial or collector street, pass Site Plan Review under Section 3.7, meet…

Bossier City has no mandatory green building code. Within the National Cyber Research Park Overlay District, the Unified Development Code only encourages developers to voluntarily…

Bossier City residents and nonprofit or charitable organizations may hold garage or rummage sales without a secondhand-dealer license, but City Code § 86-62 caps each sale at three…

Bossier City requires a building permit before installing any solar equipment under section 18-49.1. Applicants submit a structural engineer's analysis showing the roof or racking can…

Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1255 says no person or entity shall unreasonably restrict the right of a property owner to install or use a solar collector, and it defines a solar…

Bossier City requires new and substantially improved residential structures in special flood hazard areas to elevate the lowest floor at least one foot above the base flood elevation…

Bossier City requires erosion and sediment control best management practices on any construction site disturbing one acre or more of land. The director of public utilities administers…

Bossier City requires a stormwater pollution prevention plan for qualifying construction and requires permanent post-construction BMPs, such as ponds and swales, to keep managing…

Bossier City requires a floodplain development permit for any construction, alteration or land-use change within its FEMA-mapped special flood hazard areas. Secs. 54-61 through 54-64…

The State and Local Coastal Resources Management Act of 1978 (La. R.S. 49:214.21 et seq.) requires Coastal Use Permits for development within the Louisiana Coastal Zone. The Department…

Homeowners associations and developers who want to gate a publicly dedicated residential street in Bossier City must file a request for encroachment with the Bossier City-Bossier…

Sec. 38-272 makes it unlawful to willfully obstruct the free, normal use of any public sidewalk, street, alley, road, or the entrance to a public building in Bossier City, whether by…

Bossier City outright prohibits operating rental or commercial electric low-speed scooters on any sidewalk, bicycle path, public right-of-way, street or highway within the city limits…

Louisiana runs golf carts and low-speed vehicles on two separate statutory tracks. La. R.S. 32:299.4(B) prohibits golf carts on public roads outright and then reopens two doors: a…

Bossier City taxes hotel and short-term lodging stays as a 'sale of service' under its general 1% sales and use tax, not a separate room tax. Code of Ordinances Sec. 106-151 defines a…

Bossier City levies an annual occupational license tax on every business under Code of Ordinances Sec. 106-31, using the classification schedules the state sets in R.S. 47:341 through…

Bossier City bars loitering and boisterous conduct in every city park under Sec. 70-66(9): sleeping or protractedly lounging on seats or benches, and loud, boisterous, threatening…

Bossier City makes it unlawful to bring marijuana, alcohol, narcotics or any other controlled substance into a city park, or to consume any of it there, under Sec. 70-66(1). Sec…

Bossier City bans skateboards, scooters, roller blades and roller skates on the sidewalks of any shopping center under Code § 110-39, and separately bans motor-driven vehicles on any…

Bossier City makes it unlawful to urinate or defecate on any street, gutter, sidewalk, alley, driveway, or other place near a public thoroughfare or place of public resort. Code §…

Bossier City bans aggressive personal solicitation in any public place, covering unwanted touching, blocking a person's path, repeating a request after a refusal, and profane or…

Bossier City bans drinking alcohol on any public street, sidewalk, park, or building, including school grounds, stadiums, gymnasiums, and licensed amusement venues such as skating…

In unincorporated Bossier Parish, the Police Jury's only public-place smoking restriction targets the parish courthouse in Benton. Smoking is barred inside courthouse corridors…

Bossier City parks operate on posted hours and shut down entirely once darkness falls under Sec. 70-68(a) and (b), except for areas with artificial lighting hosting an approved sports…

Bossier City restricts juveniles under 17 from being in any public place between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on Sunday through Thursday, and from midnight to 5:00 a.m. on Friday and…

Bossier City requires every wrecker or towing service to hold a mayor-issued license and caps standard tow and storage charges by ordinance, with higher rates allowed only after 7:00…

Bossier City confines sexually oriented businesses to the B-3 General Business District and bans them within 1,000 feet of schools, churches, day cares, residential districts, museums…

Sec. 86-63 requires every secondhand dealer operating in Bossier City to be licensed under applicable city, parish and state rules, while Sec. 86-61 defines a secondhand dealer as…

Bossier City lets residents work on their own vehicles at home under UDC Section 6.6.9, but commercial auto repair for hire is banned in every residential district. The vehicle must…

Bossier Parish does not license tobacco or vape retailers separately; its only local control is zoning. 'Tobacco store' is listed as a use permitted by right in the B-3 community and…

Bossier City's Unified Development Code sets aside a Residence-Agricultural (R-A) District for vacant, agricultural and forestry land, letting subdivided lots of two acres or more keep…

Unincorporated Bossier Parish exempts agricultural land from key parts of its noise ordinance: animal sounds from parcels zoned agricultural fall outside the animal-noise nuisance…

Sec. 18-36 of Bossier City's building code defines any structure that is unsafe, fire-hazardous, dilapidated, or abandoned as an unsafe building and requires it be repaired or…

Bossier City requires owners of open or vacant private property to keep the premises free of litter at all times, and separately bans anyone from dumping litter there in the first…

Bossier City caps sound from amplifying equipment, the systems bars and nightclubs use for music and PA announcements, at 15 dbA above ambient noise measured at the property line, and…

Bossier City treats loud loading and unloading noise as a form of unnecessary noise under its noise ordinance. Sec. 46-31(b)(10) specifically bans creating loud, excessive noise while…

Bossier City's unnecessary-noise ordinance bans sounding any vehicle horn or signal device except when reasonably necessary for safe operation, and separately outlaws letting a signal…

Bossier City's noise ordinance requires an effective muffler on any stationary internal combustion engine, covering portable and standby generators. Sec. 46-31(b)(7) bans exhaust…

Unincorporated Bossier Parish caps low-frequency outdoor sound, the deep bass measured in the 31.5 and 63 Hz octave bands, at 65 dB(Flat), or 5 dB(Flat) above background sound if that…

Bossier City caps political yard signs at nine square feet in residential districts other than R-A under UDC Section 8.2.2.I, keeps every one of them out of the public right-of-way…

A sign in Bossier City that faces an interstate or raised expressway and sits within 400 feet of the right-of-way can rise to 75 feet under UDC Section 8.3.2.B, well above the 45-foot…

Digital billboards, called Electronic Message Centers under UDC Section 9.10, are allowed in Bossier City only in nonresidential zoning districts unless separately approved as a…

Off-premises billboards in Bossier City cannot use rotating beacons or flashing lights within 1,000 feet of residential property under UDC Section 9.9, external floodlights have to…

Bossier City's Unified Development Code requires cut-off (shielded) light fixtures on nonresidential properties under Section 12.6.4 to stop spillover light and glare. Fixtures without…

Unified Development Code Section 12.6.4 caps light spilling onto a neighbor at 0.2 footcandles at a residential property line and bars abutting residential owners from being able to…

Bossier City doesn't cap lot coverage with a stated percentage; instead the Unified Development Code sets a minimum landscape surface requirement by zoning district under Section 6.4…

Bossier City caps residential building height by zoning district in UDC Section 6.5. R-A, R-E and R-MD lots max out at 3 stories or 45 feet, R-LD is limited to 2 stories or 35 feet…

Bossier City sets minimum front and side yard setbacks by zoning district in UDC Section 6.4's Yard Requirements table. R-A lots need a 25-foot front and 10-foot side setback, R-E a…

Bossier City's Unified Development Code requires one street buffer tree for every 30 feet of linear street frontage under Section 13.8.1, each at least three-inch caliper, plus one…

Bossier Parish Code § 54-91(8) extends the one-foot freeboard rule to every new residential and commercial structure parish-wide, even outside mapped special flood hazard areas…

In unincorporated Bossier Parish, property owners cannot let old tires, inoperable vehicles, or other abandoned junk sit on their land if it could collect water or breed mosquitoes…

Code § 62-1 declares 77 named rural cemeteries across unincorporated Bossier Parish, from Aiken Cemetery near Rocky Mount to Stonewall Cemetery off Goathill Road, as historical sites…

Bossier Parish Code Section 18-3(b) gives a nonexclusive list of conditions that count as a dilapidated-structure violation in the unincorporated parish: a building unfit for human…

Bossier Parish's zoning code defines a data center as a facility that stores, manages, processes or transmits digital data and houses servers or network equipment, and lists it as a…

Under La. R.S. 40:1046, only nine licensed marijuana pharmacies may dispense therapeutic cannabis statewide, one per Louisiana Board of Pharmacy region. Local governments cannot…

Louisiana prohibits all home cultivation of marijuana for personal use under La. R.S. 40:966. Therapeutic cannabis is grown only by two licensed agricultural centers. No municipality…

Commercial drone use in Louisiana requires an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. La. R.S. 14:283.3 and 14:337 add statewide criminal penalties for surveillance over critical…

Recreational drone flight in Louisiana is governed by FAA Part 107 and the Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST). State law (La. R.S. 14:283.3 and 14:337) adds privacy and surveillance…

Louisiana defaults to the federal minimum wage and bars political subdivisions from setting local minimum wages, employment benefits, or vacation requirements for private employers.

Louisiana permits concealed handgun carry through state-issued permits and, since July 2024, allows permitless concealed carry for adults 18 and older meeting eligibility requirements.

Louisiana law preempts local firearm regulation, reserving authority over firearms, ammunition, and components to the state legislature with very narrow exceptions.

Louisiana generally permits open carry of firearms by law-abiding adults without a license, subject to location-based restrictions and local discharge ordinances.

Louisiana authorizes casino gambling only on a short list of named rivers and lakes under La. R.S. 27:43 -- the Mississippi, Red outside Rapides Parish, Calcasieu, Mermentau, and…

Louisiana leaves charitable raffles, bingo, and keno to local option: each municipal and parish governing authority decides under La. R.S. 4:706 whether to permit the games at all. A…

Louisiana lets each parish's police jury ban card gambling under La. R.S. 33:4852, but that same statute exempts any private card game held in a private home among family and any…

Louisiana sports wagering is legal only in the 55 of 64 parishes that approved it in the November 3, 2020 statewide referendum. Under La. R.S. 27:608(A), a player placing a wager with…

Louisiana associations collect unpaid dues through a statutory "privilege" (the civil-law lien). Under La. R.S. 9:1145, a privilege arises on a lot or unit for any assessment or fine…

Until 2025 Louisiana had no statewide open meeting rule for homeowners associations. Acts 2024, No. 158 created one. Under R.S. 9:1141.26(B) the meetings of a planned community board…

Louisiana treats recorded covenants as "building restrictions" - real obligations governed by La. Civ. Code arts. 775-783. They are enforced by injunction under art. 779 (mandatory or…

Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:1114, added by Acts 2025, No. 224, makes it illegal for a planned community, a condominium association, or a landlord to adopt or enforce any provision…

Louisiana sets no dollar limit on homeowners association fines and requires no hearing before one is imposed. R.S. 9:1141.20(A)(2)(l) of the Louisiana Planned Community Act simply…

Before a Louisiana association can put a privilege on a lot, La. R.S. 9:1146(A) requires a written demand delivered by one of five listed methods, and R.S. 9:1146(B)(1) gives the owner…

Louisiana does not cap how many lots in a subdivision may be leased and it does not ban rental restrictions. Instead, R.S. 9:1141.14(C) of the Louisiana Planned Community Act makes…

Louisiana permits traffic checkpoints, but the Legislature has never written a sobriety checkpoint statute. The word sobriety appears in exactly one section of the entire Revised…

Louisiana never enacted a statute that bans filming police, and its wiretap law is one-party consent, so a bystander who is part of the exchange may record audio as well as video. What…

Louisiana has no stand-alone stop-and-identify statute. The duty is buried in the resisting an officer offence: R.S. 14:108(B)(1)(c) treats refusal by an arrested or detained party to…

Louisiana has no cannabis legalisation act and therefore none of the "lawful possession is not grounds for a search" language that some states put in one. What it has instead is three…

Louisiana eviction begins with a written notice to vacate giving the lessee 'not less than five days' under La. C.C.P. art. 4701. If the lessee does not leave, the lessor files a rule…

Louisiana imposes habitability through the Civil Code lease warranty. La. Civ. Code art. 2682 binds the lessor to deliver and maintain the premises 'in a condition suitable' for its…

Louisiana requires no just cause to evict. Under Code of Civil Procedure art. 4701, a landlord may end a lease and recover possession by expiration of term, nonpayment, landlord…

A fixed-term Louisiana lease ends automatically at its term with no notice. For an indeterminate (month-to-month) lease, La. Civ. Code art. 2728 requires 10 calendar days' notice for…

Louisiana has no statewide rent control and no statute capping rent or rent increases. No Louisiana city or parish operates a rent-control program. La. R.S. 9:3258 declares that a…

Louisiana sets no statutory cap on a residential security deposit. Under La. R.S. 9:3251, the landlord must return the deposit, with an itemized statement of any amounts kept, within…

Louisiana uses acquisitive prescription, not adverse possession. Under La. Civ. Code art. 3486, ownership of immovables may be acquired by 30 years' possession with no title or good…

Louisiana prohibits the sale, purchase, and possession of tobacco, vapor, and alternative nicotine products by anyone under 21, conforming state law to federal Tobacco 21 standards.

Louisiana does not prohibit flavored tobacco or vapor products statewide, but limits sales to registry-approved electronic nicotine devices and bars youth-targeted marketing.

Louisiana allows a car no more than two fog lamps mounted 12 to 30 inches off the ground, no more than two auxiliary passing lamps at 24 to 42 inches, and no more than two auxiliary…

Louisiana never bans dash cameras; it bans putting things on the windshield. R.S. 32:361.1(B) forbids any object or material affixed to the front windshield or front side windows that…

Louisiana carries the prohibition and the allowance in the same section. La. R.S. 32:191.1(C) says no person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent…

La. R.S. 32:53(A)(3) makes it unlawful to apply a covering or any substance to a Louisiana license plate, or to use an electronic device or electrochromatic film, that obscures the…

A radar detector is legal in a private vehicle in Louisiana. The word radar appears in only three sections of the entire Revised Statutes, and every one of them is about equipment used…

Louisiana is not a seasonal-window state. It has no statute that authorizes metal tire studs during any part of the year, and no Louisiana Revised Statute uses the word "studded" at…

Louisiana lets you tint a passenger car to 25 percent light transmission on the front side windows, 25 percent on the side windows behind the driver and 12 percent on the rearmost…