Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 32:808

  • Commission: means the Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission or its designee. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 32:781
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Salvage pool or salvage disposal sale: means a scheduled sale at auction or by private bid of wrecked or repairable motor vehicles by insurance companies, or by used motor vehicle dealers, or automotive dismantlers and parts recyclers licensed by the commission. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 32:781

            A.(1) The owner, manager, employee, or person in charge of a salvage pool or salvage disposal sale shall keep a register of all sales of motor vehicles for three years from the date of sale, showing the make, model, year, body style, vehicle identification number, odometer reading, and the name and address of the seller and buyer. The register shall be made available when requested by the commission within a reasonable period of time.

            (2) The register shall be made available for inspection by identified law enforcement officers of the state, parish, or municipality or agents of the commission at the salvage pool or salvage disposal sale business location during regular business hours on business days.

            B. In the event a bid card is not required in order to purchase a vehicle, a transaction fee of five dollars shall be collected and remitted monthly, electronically or otherwise, and transmitted to the commission by the owner or operator of the salvage pool in connection with the sale of each vehicle.

            Acts 2006, No. 440, §1; Acts 2007, No. 257, §§1 and 2; Acts 2007, No. 446, §1; Acts 2010, No. 861, §14; Acts 2018, No. 533, §1.