Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:511.4 – A. Not later than October 1, 2020, the assistant secretary of the office of motor vehicles shall establish, operate, and maintain motor carrier, commercial motor vehicle, or driver i
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:511.4
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, acting directly through its duly authorized officers and agents, or whatever state board, official, or body may hereafter be authorized by law to exercise the functions now devolving upon it under the law. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
- Motor carrier: as used in this Chapter shall not include and this Chapter shall not apply to motor vehicles operated exclusively within the corporate limits of incorporated municipalities or to the vehicles of private persons transporting only the property of such private persons or their family, bona fide friends, or guests and not including such vehicles as are embraced in the proviso to paragraph (7)(a)(b) of this Section. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
- Motor vehicle: means every vehicle, as herein defined, which is self propelled. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
- Vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person, property, or thing is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway excepting devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks; provided, that for the purpose of this Chapter, a bicycle or a ridden animal shall not be deemed a vehicle, and provided further that a trailer or semitrailer shall be held and deemed each to be and constitute a separate vehicle. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:451
A. Not later than October 1, 2020, the assistant secretary of the office of motor vehicles shall establish, operate, and maintain motor carrier, commercial motor vehicle, or driver information systems and data analysis programs to support safety regulatory and enforcement activities which comply with the information systems established and operated by the secretary of the United States Department of Transportation pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 31106.
B. The failure of an applicant for registration of a commercial motor vehicle to provide information required by the registrar on the application or to provide required support documentation shall be grounds for denial of the application for registration.
C. The assistant secretary may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew the registration, registration card, registration plate, or permit of a commercial motor vehicle if the commercial motor carrier responsible for safety has been prohibited from operating by a federal agency.
Acts 2019, No. 333, §1.