Usufruct
R.S. 32:473

Seized vehicles; penalties for illegal parking and for the impounding and detention of vehicles illegally parked ACTIVE

A. All municipalities may adopt ordinances imposing fines, imprisonment, or other penalties on any person for parking, stationing, or abandoning any automobile or other vehicle on the municipal streets in violation of any municipal ordinance or other regulatory law, and such municipalities may further charge for the impounding and detention of vehicles illegally parked in loading, reserved or otherwise restricted zones, no parking areas, or public carrier stands, but the total of such charges, including the charge for its removal from the street where it may have been situated, and all other charges during the period of storage, shall not exceed thirty dollars.

B. The limitations in this Section shall not apply to the parish of Orleans.

Actions

JSON Markdown Source (legis.la.gov)

References

None.

Cited by

None.

History

  • enactment Acts 1952, No. 375, §1
  • amendment Acts 1960, No. 160, §1
  • amendment Acts 1968, No. 463, §1
  • amendment Acts 1968, No. 463, §4
  • amendment Acts 1978, No. 227, §1, eff. June 29, 1978

Section navigation

Cite R.S. 32:473

Bluebook
La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 32:473 (2026).
Permalink
https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-32/section-473
BibTeX
@misc{larevstat-32-473,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 32:473},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-32/section-473},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}