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LA Rev Stat § 51:463 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§463. Sports trading card games

RS 463 - Sports trading card games A. No individual or other entity shall offer or require, or attempt to offer or require, any person to pay any consideration or venture any money, including but not limited to the payment of a handling fee or charge, or postage and handling fee or charge, in order to participate in an activity whereby such person sends, gives, or redeems a sports trading card to such individual or entity with the understanding that the person shall receive or have a chance to win a designated prize or prizes. B.(1) "Sports trading card" means any card produced for use in commerce that contains a company name or logo, or both, and an image, representation, or facsimile of one or more players of a sport or other sport team member or members in any pose. (2) The cost of mailing the sports trading card shall not be considered a venture of money. C. Any violation of this Section shall constitute an unfair method of competition and an unfair or deceptive act or practice as provided for in R.S. 51:1405 and shall be subject to the enforcement provisions of the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law of Chapter 13 of this Title, R.S. 51:1401 et seq. Acts 1999, No. 683, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:471 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§471. Parts supply to be kept in state by manufacturers, wholesalers, or their agents

RS 471 - Parts supply to be kept in state by manufacturers, wholesalers, or their agents  All manufacturers or wholesale dealers or their general state agents who sell or offer for sale any tractors, threshers, binders, plows, discs, seeders, or any other implement used in agricultural pursuits in this state, shall within sixty days after any sale and at all times thereafter, maintain a full and adequate supply of parts for repairs at not less than one point within the state, so as to enable any purchaser or user to obtain at any time, any part for the purpose of repairing or replacing any broken, worn out or defective part of the implement, without the necessity of awaiting a shipment from the factory, or some other point located outside of the state. Nothing in this Section shall apply to the owner of a second hand implement, who sells or offers it for sale.
LA Rev Stat § 51:472 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§472. Penalty

RS 472 - Penalty A. Whoever violates R.S. 51:471 shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars for each offense, or imprisoned for not more than ten days, or both. B. If no station or store of stock is established within sixty days after the first sale as provided in R.S. 51:471 and any sale is made thereafter the penalty shall be not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both. In addition, the commissioner of agriculture and forestry shall publish notice of failure and delinquency at the expense of his department in journals within the state, or by any other method he may select. Acts 2009, No. 24, §5, eff. June 12, 2009.
LA Rev Stat § 51:481.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§481.1. Choice of remedy

RS 481.1 - Choice of remedy  The remedies provided in this Part are in addition and supplemental to remedies provided in any dealer agreement. A dealer may elect to pursue its contract remedy, the remedies provided by law, or both. An election by the dealer to pursue remedies as provided in the dealer agreement shall not preclude or prohibit the dealer from exercising his right to any other remedies provided by law. Any provision included in an agreement between an agent and a dealer that attempts to limit or otherwise preclude or prohibit a dealer from exercising any rights or protections provided in this Section shall be null, void, and unenforceable.  Acts 2015, No. 466, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:483 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§483. Violations; civil remedies

RS 483 - Violations; civil remedies   A. It shall be a violation of this Part for an agent to:   (1) Coerce any dealers to accept delivery of equipment parts or accessories which the dealer has not ordered voluntarily, or to seek payment for any such equipment parts or accessories, or their return.   (2) Condition the sale of equipment on a dealer also purchasing other goods or services; except that an agent may require the dealer to purchase those parts reasonably necessary to maintain the quality of operation in the field of the equipment used in the trade area and to purchase and lease such telecommunication equipment as is substantially and reasonably necessary to communicate with the agent.  (3) Coerce a dealer into refusing to purchase an agent's equipment manufactured by another agent.  (4) Attempt or threaten to terminate, cancel or fail to renew or substantially change the competitive circumstances of the dealership agreement based on the result of a natural disaster, including a sustained drought or high unemployment in the dealership market area, labor dispute, or other similar circumstances beyond the dealer's control.  (5) In connection with an incentive agreement, impose on the dealer:  (a) The burden of proof regarding the terms of the agreement, including the establishment of the location of a piece of equipment's first substantial use.  (b) A penalty for the sale of equipment if the first substantial use is in a location outside the dealer's area of responsibility for agricultural sales, regardless of the location of the seller, or of the customer's residence, office, or operating base.  B.(1) A dealer may bring an action for civil damages in a court of competent jurisdiction against any agent found violating the provisions of this Section, and may recover the damages sustained as a consequence of the agent's violations, together with all costs and attorney fees.  (2) The dealer shall be entitled to injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal or substantial change of competitive circumstances. In any action by the dealer for injunctive relief for a violation of this Section, irreparable harm shall be presumed. The remedies in this Section are in addition to any other remedies permitted by law.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1; Acts 2021, No. 359, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:483.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§483.1. Indemnification of dealers

RS 483.1 - Indemnification of dealers  Notwithstanding the terms of any dealer agreement, each agent shall indemnify and hold harmless a dealer against any judgment for damages, including but not limited to court costs and reasonable attorney fees of the dealer, arising out of complaints, claims or lawsuits, including but not limited to strict liability, negligence, misrepresentation, express or implied warranty, or rescission of sale, if the judgment arises out of an alleged defective or negligent manufacture, assembly, design, or modifications or alterations made by a dealer who is authorized by an agent to make such modification or alterations, parts, attachments, or accessories, or other functions by the agent, which are beyond the control of the dealer.  Acts 2015, No. 466, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:484 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§484. Resale of implements, machinery and attachments

RS 484 - Resale of implements, machinery and attachments  Upon cancellation or discontinuance of a contract as described in R.S. 51:481(A) by the agent, dealer, wholesaler, manufacturer, or distributor, the agent shall pay to the dealer, or credit his account if he has outstanding any sums owing the agent, a sum equal to one hundred percent of the net cost of all new unused complete engines, implements, equipment, machinery, and attachments covered by this Part which have been purchased from him by the dealer within the thirty-six months immediately preceding notification by the agent or dealer of intent to cancel or discontinue the contract, including transportation charges and excise taxes paid by the dealer or invoiced to his account by the agent. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the dealer from electing to keep such merchandise if he has the contractual right to do so. Equipment used for demonstration with less than three hundred hours use will be considered new. Equipment that is demonstrated as a method of selling is returnable as new equipment.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1; Acts 1992, No. 372, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:485 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§485. Resale of repair parts

RS 485 - Resale of repair parts  A. Upon cancellation or discontinuance of a contract as described in R.S. 51:481(A) by the agent or dealer, the agent shall pay to the dealer, or credit to his account if he has outstanding any sums owing to the agent, a sum equal to one hundred percent of the current net prices on repair parts previously purchased from him by the dealer and held by the dealer on the date of the cancellation or discontinuance of the contract or thereafter received by the retailer from the wholesaler, manufacturer or distributor. This right of resale shall extend to superseded parts listed in current price lists or catalogs in use by the agent on the date of cancellation or discontinuance of the contract. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the dealer from electing to keep such repair parts and superseded parts if he has the contractual right to do so. The agent shall buy back all specialized equipment that the agent required the dealer to purchase at fifty percent of the original price the dealer paid.  B. The repurchase of a repair part shall not be required when the dealer has failed to return the part to the agent after being offered a reasonable opportunity to do so; provided the annual return program of the agent shall not be considered such reasonable opportunity to return within the meaning of this Section. Neither shall the agent be required to repurchase repair parts which have a limited storage life or which are otherwise subject to deterioration, such as rubber items, gaskets, single repair parts priced as a set of two or more items, and repair parts which because of their condition are not resellable as new parts. The dealer shall not be entitled to payment or credit for parts, equipment, implements, machinery, or attachments until the dealer furnishes evidence satisfactory to the company that such products are free and clear of all claims, liens, and encumbrances.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1; Acts 1992, No. 372, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:486 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§486. Passage of title; right of possession

RS 486 - Passage of title; right of possession  The payment required by the agent under this Part shall be due within sixty days after shipment of such items, and upon such payment or allowance of credit to the dealer's account of the sum required by R.S. 51:484 and 485, the title to the equipment, implements, machinery, attachments or repair parts shall pass to the agent making the payment or allowing the credit, and the agent shall be entitled to the possession of the engines, equipment, implements, machinery, attachments, or repair parts. However, this shall not in any way affect any mortgage or privilege which the agent may have on the inventory of the dealer. The date of cancellation or termination shall be the date the agent receives written notice from the dealer or the dealer receives written notice from the agent.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:487 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§487. Supplementary nature of provisions

RS 487 - Supplementary nature of provisions  The provisions of R.S. 51:484 through 486 shall supplement any contract, as defined in R.S. 51:481, and the dealer may elect to pursue either his contract remedy or the remedy provided under this Part as to the engines, equipment, implements, machinery, attachments, or repair parts affected by the contract remedy. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the right of the agent to deduct from the amount paid to the dealer or credited to his account any discount incident to the dealer's purchase of goods shall not be affected. Further, any repurchase under this Part shall not be subject to the provisions of the bulk sales law. After termination or cancellation, any debts remaining from a retail sale or lease contract shall not be reduced nor shall a dealer reserve account be debited by an agent or financial institution without prior approval of the dealer or his heirs. A former dealer or his heirs shall be given quarterly status reports on any remaining outstanding contracts. As the contracts are reduced any reserve account funds shall be returned to the dealer or his heirs in direct proportion to the liabilities outstanding.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:488 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§488. Repurchase from heirs upon death of dealer

RS 488 - Repurchase from heirs upon death of dealer  Upon the death of the dealer, or the majority stockholder in a corporation operating a retail dealership under a contract as provided in R.S. 51:481, the heir or heirs of the dealer or stockholder shall have one year to exercise the options provided by this Part to the dealer, upon the same terms and conditions applicable to the dealer.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:489 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§489. Liability for failure to repurchase

RS 489 - Liability for failure to repurchase  In the event that the agent fails or refuses to make payment to the dealer or his heir or heirs as required by this Part within sixty days after shipment of returned items, he shall be liable to the retailer or his heir or heirs for damages in the following amounts:  (1) One hundred percent of the net cost of the equipment, implements, machinery and attachments.  (2) Transportation charges which have been paid by the dealer.  (3) One hundred percent of the current net price of repair parts plus transportation cost.  (4) Interest at the same rate as fixed by law for legal interest, accruing from sixty days after shipment of return items.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:490 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§490. Reimbursement for handling costs

RS 490 - Reimbursement for handling costs  A. The agent shall also pay the dealer or credit his account a sum equal to five percent of the current net price for all parts returned under the provisions of R.S. 51:485 for the handling, packing, and loading of such parts back to the agent. The five percent shall not be paid or credited to the dealer if the agent elects to perform the inventorying, packing, loading, and transportation of the parts itself. Transportation charges shall be paid by the agent.  B. The dealer or agent shall furnish a representative to inspect all parts and certify their acceptability as they are being packed for shipment. Should a representative of the agent not be provided within forty-five days, the parish sheriff shall be appointed in the agent's capacity with the agent responsible for all cost of the appointment.  Acts 1991, No. 627, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:490.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§490.1. Limitation on dealer's obligations

RS 490.1 - Limitation on dealer's obligations  In no event shall a dealer be liable to an agent pursuant to the terms of any dealer agreement between them for the gross negligence or willful misconduct of any third party.  Acts 2015, No. 466, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 51:491 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§491. §§491 to 501 Repealed by Acts 1964, No. 363, §2

RS 491 - §§491 to 501 Repealed by Acts 1964, No. 363, §2
LA Rev Stat § 51:501 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§501. Warranty claims submitted to a supplier by a dealer

RS 501 - Warranty claims submitted to a supplier by a dealer A. Warranty claims submitted to a supplier by a dealer for payment under a warranty agreement shall either be approved or disapproved within thirty days of receipt by the supplier. All claims for payment shall be paid within thirty days of their approval. When any such claim is disapproved, the supplier shall notify the dealer within thirty days stating the specific grounds upon which the disapproval is based. If a claim is not specifically disapproved within thirty days of receipt, it shall be deemed approved and payment by the supplier shall be made within thirty days. B. If after termination of a contract, the dealer submits a claim to the supplier for warranty work performed prior to the effective date of the termination, the supplier shall accept or reject the claim within thirty days of receipt. C. Warranty work performed by the dealer shall be compensated in accordance with the reasonable and customary amount of time required to complete the work, expressed in hours and fractions thereof, multiplied by the dealer's established customer hourly retail labor rate, which shall have previously been made known to the supplier. D. Expenses expressly excluded under the supplier's warranty to the customer shall not be included nor required to be paid on requests for compensation from the dealer for warranty work performed. E. All parts used by the dealer in performing warranty work shall be paid to the dealer in the amount equal to the dealer's net price for parts used, plus a minimum of fifteen percent. The percentage additive shall reimburse the dealer for reasonable costs of doing business in performing warranty service on the supplier's behalf, including but not limited to freight and handling costs incurred. F. The supplier shall have the right to adjust for errors discovered during audit and, if necessary, to adjust claims paid in error. G. The dealer shall have the right to accept the manufacturer's reimbursement terms and conditions in lieu of the provisions of this Section. H. For the purposes of this Section, "dealer" shall mean any farm equipment dealer, heavy industrial equipment dealer, construction equipment dealer, material handling equipment dealer, utility equipment dealer, engines equipment dealer, lawn and garden equipment dealer, or retail equipment distributor dealer. Acts 2011, No. 221, §1, eff. June 27, 2011.
LA Rev Stat § 51:521 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§521. Definitions

RS 521 - Definitions  As used in this Part:  (1) "Retail drug trade" means the selling to the consumer, not for the purpose of resale, of any form of drugs, medicines, cosmetics, toilet preparations, drug sundries or allied articles, but does not include the sale of damaged merchandise if advertised, marked and sold as such, nor merchandise sold during the final liquidation of any business, or sold or donated for charitable purposes or to unemployment relief agencies, or to physicians, dentists, veterinarians or hospitals.  (2) "Drug retailer" means any person engaged wholly or partially in the retail drug trade;  (3) "Retail drug establishment" means any store or department of a store engaged in the retail drug trade;  (4) "Cost" means the manufacturer's wholesale list price per dozen or per customary unit plus a six percent mark-up;  (5) "Drug" means any substance or preparation intended for external or internal use in the care, mitigation, treatment, remedy or prevention of disease or ailment in man or animal, and any substance or preparation intended to affect the structure or function of the body of man or animal, not including food, but including medicinal or quasimedicinal preparations; (6) "Cosmetics" and "toilet preparations" mean toilet articles and perfumes, toilet waters, face powders, creams, lotions, rouges, shaving creams, dentifrices, bath salts and all other similar preparations and substances, designed and intended for application to the person for the purpose of cleansing, improving, or changing in any way the appearance of the person, or of refreshing or preserving the person;  (7) "Drug sundries" means such articles as are used in conjunction with, but not included in, drugs, cosmetics or toilet preparations.
LA Rev Stat § 51:522 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§522. Unlawful acts; false or misleading advertising or practices; secret gifts; inaccurate bills; lotteries; demonstrators

RS 522 - Unlawful acts; false or misleading advertising or practices; secret gifts; inaccurate bills; lotteries; demonstrators  No drug retailer shall use advertising or selling methods which refer inaccurately in any material particular to any competitor or his merchandise, prices, values, credit terms, policies or services, nor use selling methods which tend to deceive or mislead the customer, nor use advertising which lays claim to a policy or a continuing practice of generally underselling competitors.  No drug retailer shall give secretly anything of value to a customer or to the employee or agent of a customer for the purpose of influencing a sale or, in furtherance of a sale, render a bill or statement of account to the employee, agent or customer which is inaccurate in any material particular; nor sell or offer for sale any merchandise at less than cost or upon a condition which involves a lottery, gamble, or other element of chance; nor permit any demonstrator or sales employee whose salary is wholly or partially paid by a manufacturer or distributor to work in his establishment, unless the demonstrator or sales employee is clearly and openly identified as the agent of the manufacturer or distributor.
LA Rev Stat § 51:523 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§523. Board of pharmacy; enforcement of law; rules and regulations

RS 523 - Board of pharmacy; enforcement of law; rules and regulations  The Louisiana Board of Pharmacy may supervise, adjust, arbitrate and enforce the provisions of this Part, and make and publish reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with any federal or state law.
LA Rev Stat § 51:524 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§524. Penalty

RS 524 - Penalty  Whoever wilfully violates this Part shall be fined not less than ten dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars.
LA Rev Stat § 51:525 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§525. Name of Part

RS 525 - Name of Part  This Part may be cited as the "Fair Practice Law."
LA Rev Stat § 51:541 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§541. Purchasers and carriers; records of purchases and shipments

RS 541 - Purchasers and carriers; records of purchases and shipments  All purchasers of green or salted hides and all common carriers receiving for sale or shipment, green or salted hides, shall demand and receive of the seller or shipper, a full description of all marks and brands on such hides which shall be verified by the purchaser or common carrier and such purchaser or common carrier shall keep a record of such sales or shipments if the sale or shipment does not exceed five hides, with a description of the marks and brands. This record shall at all times be open for public inspection and preserved for a period of three months from its date.
LA Rev Stat § 51:542 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Trade and Commerce|§542. Carriers; right to refuse shipment; exemptions

RS 542 - Carriers; right to refuse shipment; exemptions  If after demand made upon the shipper by the common carrier, for a full description of all marks and brands on hides as provided for in R.S. 51:541, the shipper refuses or is unable to furnish such description and verification, the common carrier may refuse to receive the hides until a description is furnished and verified as provided in R.S. 51:541. Hides purchased from or taken off for butchers by recognized licensed abattoirs and slaughter houses are exempted from this Part.