Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:335.8

  • Agreement: means the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:335.2
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Person: means an individual, trust, estate, fiduciary, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, corporation, or any other legal entity. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:335.2
  • State: means any state of the United States and the District of Columbia. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:335.2

A.  The agreement authorized by this Chapter binds and inures only to the benefit of the state of Louisiana and the other member states.  No person, other than a member state, is an intended beneficiary of the agreement.  Any benefit to a person other than a state is established by the law of Louisiana and the other member states and not by the terms of the agreement.

B.  Consistent with Subsection A, no person shall have any cause of action or defense under the agreement or by virtue of this state’s approval of the agreement.  No person may challenge, in any action brought under any provision of law, any action or inaction by any department, agency, or other instrumentality of Louisiana, or any political subdivision of Louisiana on the ground that the action or inaction is inconsistent with the agreement.

C.  No law of Louisiana, or the application thereof, may be declared invalid as to any person or circumstance on the ground that the provision or application is inconsistent with the agreement.

Acts 2001, No. 72, §1, eff. May 24, 2001.