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§37:1920. Purpose

RS 37:1920 – Purpose The purpose of this Part is to protect the public from improper sales techniques by itinerant vendors, and to provide a method of processing warranty claims on merchandise sold by itinerant vendors. Added by Acts 1982, No. 815, §1.

§37:1921. Definitions

RS 37:1921 – Definitions The following terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Itinerant vendor" means any person, partnership, firm or corporation of whatever type, including their agents and employees, who engages in a temporary business in this state exhibiting merchandise to the public for the purpose […]

§37:1922. Agent; bond

RS 37:1922 – Agent; bond A. It shall be unlawful for any itinerant vendor to engage in any temporary business without first having complied with the provisions of this Part. B. Each itinerant vendor shall appoint an agent within this state which agent shall be a resident of this state. The agent shall accept service […]

§37:1923. Exceptions

RS 37:1923 – Exceptions A. This Part shall not apply to sales made at crafts and arts fairs or festivals sponsored by a Louisiana non-profit organization or to sales made at events commonly known as flea markets, stamp shows, coin shows, trade shows, festivals, fairs, or gun shows or to sales of agricultural, seafood, or […]

§37:1924. Penalty

RS 37:1924 – Penalty Any itinerant vendor convicted of violating the provisions of this Part shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars. Added by Acts 1982, No. 815, §1.