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urn: urn:us-la:rs:48:2193
citation: "R.S. 48:2193"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 48 › Chapter 36"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2019, number: 286, section: 2, effective_date: 2019-07-01, role: enactment }
---

# Transportation network company permits

A. A person shall not operate a company in the state of Louisiana without first obtaining a permit from the department. However, if a company has been operating in this state prior to July 1, 2019, they may continue operating until the department creates a permit process and sets a registration deadline. As a part of the permit process, a company shall be required to provide the department with a certificate of insurance verifying compliance with R.S. 45:201.6 and listing the department as a certificate holder.

B. The department shall issue a permit to each applicant that meets the requirements applicable to a company as provided for in this Chapter.

C. The department shall not charge a fee for the issuance of any permit to a company under this Section.