RS 56:307 – Transporter; license required A. Operators and drivers of any form of commercial transport, except common carriers, who are in the act of loading, unloading, or transporting fish shall have in their possession at least one of the following licenses: (1) A commercial fisherman’s license. (2) A wholesale/retail dealer’s license. (3) A transport […]
RS 56:307.1 – Transport license fee; underlying license A. The cost of a transport license is eighty-three dollars per vehicle and can be purchased only by a person holding a valid Louisiana commercial fisherman’s license or valid Louisiana wholesale/retail dealer’s license. B. The transport license shall be in the name of and bear the license […]
RS 56:307.2 – Buying and selling prohibition by transporters; exceptions A. A person transporting fish under privilege of a transport license is prohibited from buying or selling, by any means whatsoever, any species of fish. B. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to a person transporting fish under the privilege of a Louisiana […]
RS 56:307.3 – Number of licenses that can be purchased A validly licensed commercial fisherman or wholesale/retail dealer may purchase any number of transport licenses. Acts 1986, No. 904, §1. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 904, §5.}}
RS 56:307.4 – Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 779, §2.
RS 56:307.5 – Transferability Transport licenses are freely transferable between vehicles, but the licensee remains responsible for all activities taking place under authority of that license. Acts 1986, No. 904, §1. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 904, §5.}}
RS 56:307.6 – Common carriers Common carriers are exempted from the licensing provisions of this Section, but are required to comply with R.S. 56:307.7 below. Acts 1986, No. 904, §1. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 904, §5.}}
RS 56:307.7 – Shipping records A. Shipments containing fish shall be plainly marked, the tags or certificates to show the date and names of the consignor and the consignee, with an itemized statement of the number of pounds of fish and the names of each kind contained therein. Bills of lading issued by a common […]