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urn: urn:us-la:rs:32:352
citation: "R.S. 32:352"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 32 › Chapter 1 › Part V › Subpart C"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1962, number: 310, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Mufflers; requirements; prevention of excessive noise, fumes and smoke

A. Every motor vehicle shall at all times be equipped with a muffler in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise.

B. No person shall use a muffler cut-out, bypass or similar device upon a motor vehicle on a highway of this state.

C. The engine and power mechanism of every motor vehicle shall be so equipped and adjusted as to prevent the escape of excessive fumes or smoke.