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LA Rev Stat § 45:200.17 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§200.17. Short title

RS 200.17 - Short title R.S. 45:200.1 through 45:200.16 shall be known and may be cited as "The Public Passenger Motor Vehicle Responsibility Law".  Acts 1962, No. 404, §4.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.1. Short title

RS 201.1 - Short title  The provisions of this Part shall be known and may be cited as "The Transportation Network Company Motor Vehicle Responsibility Law".  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.2. Findings and declaration of policy

RS 201.2 - Findings and declaration of policy  The Legislature of Louisiana, in the exercise of its police power, hereby finds and declares that the activities of transportation network companies and their participating drivers within this state is a business affected with the public interest; that there has been within this state a marked increase in transportation network company services with a consequent increase in hazards to the general public; that transportation network companies and their participating drivers regularly operate across municipal and parish boundaries; that the public in general, and the users of transportation network company services in particular, are not adequately protected against risks resulting from the provision of transportation network company services; that uniform remedial legislation is required to correct and eliminate the conditions adversely affecting the public interest, to insure as far as practicable that the public will receive the benefits of more responsible provision of transportation network company services; that the health, safety, morals, and welfare of the public make it imperative that effective, uniform, reasonable and just supervision, regulation and control be exercised over the operation of transportation network companies and their participating drivers to ensure their responsibility in order that the paramount interest of the public be protected and conserved, that irresponsible provision of transportation network company services detrimental to the public interest be prevented, and that this remedial legislation should be construed liberally and enforced strictly in favor of the public; and that penalties for violations should be prescribed.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.3 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.3. Applicability

RS 201.3 - Applicability  A. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Title to the contrary, this Part shall apply to transportation network companies and their participating drivers as defined in R.S. 45:201.4.  B. The provisions of this Part shall not apply to any person or vehicle subject to the provisions of Part B of this Chapter.  C. Nothing herein shall be construed to include carriers by motor vehicle subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission under the provisions of Part A of this Chapter or engaged solely in interstate commerce.  D. Nothing in R.S. 45:201.3 through 201.9 shall exempt any transportation network company or participating driver from complying with all applicable laws and municipal and parochial ordinances relating to the ownership, registration, and operation of automobiles in this state.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.5 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.5. Agreements; mandatory disclosures; prohibited provision; choice of law and forum

RS 201.5 - Agreements; mandatory disclosures; prohibited provision; choice of law and forum  A. The transportation network company shall disclose the following in writing to each transportation network company driver before he is initially allowed to accept a request for a prearranged ride on the transportation network company's digital network:  (1) The insurance coverage, including the types of coverage and the limits for each coverage provided and any liability coverages rejected, which the transportation network company provides while the transportation network company driver uses a personal vehicle in connection with a transportation network company's digital network.  (2) That the transportation network company driver's own automobile insurance policy may or may not provide any coverage while the driver is logged on to the transportation network company's digital network during the pre-trip acceptance period or is engaged in a prearranged ride, depending on its terms.  B. To the extent that any agreement between a transportation network company and a driver or rider, or between a driver and a rider addresses liability, any provision that, in advance, excludes or limits the liability of one party for causing bodily injury to the other party is null.  C. Jurisdiction for any bodily injury or property damage claims resulting from the negligence or fault of a transportation network driver during a prearranged ride, or the offer or acceptance thereof, shall be exclusively conducted in a court of competent jurisdiction in the state of Louisiana, with all choice of law conflicts resolved in accordance with Louisiana law with respect to bodily injury or property damage claims. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit any transportation network company, transportation network company driver, and transportation network company rider from agreeing, by contract, to submit any contractual or other disputes to arbitration.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016; Acts 2021, No. 300, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.7 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.7. Automobile insurance provisions

RS 201.7 - Automobile insurance provisions  A.(1) Insurers that write automobile insurance in this state may exclude any or all coverage afforded under the policy issued to an owner or operator of a personal vehicle for any loss or injury that occurs while a driver is logged on to a transportation network company's digital network during the pre-trip acceptance period or while a driver is engaged in a prearranged ride. This right to exclude coverage shall apply to any or all coverage in an automobile insurance policy including but not limited to:  (a) Liability coverage for bodily injury.  (b) Liability coverage for property damage.  (c) Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage.  (d) Medical payments coverage.  (e) Comprehensive physical damage coverage.  (f) Collision physical damage coverage.  (2) The exclusions permitted in this Subsection shall apply notwithstanding any requirement under the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law, R.S. 32:851 et seq. or other laws. Nothing in this Section implies or requires that a personal automobile insurance policy provide coverage while the driver is logged on to the transportation network company's digital network during the pre-trip acceptance period, while the driver is engaged in a prearranged ride, or while the driver otherwise uses a vehicle to transport passengers for compensation.  (3) Nothing in this Part shall be deemed to preclude an insurer from providing coverage for the transportation network company driver's vehicle, if it chooses to do so by contract or endorsement.  B.(1) Automobile insurers that exclude the coverage described in R.S. 45:201.6 shall have no duty to defend or indemnify any claim expressly excluded thereunder. Nothing in this Part shall be deemed to invalidate or limit an exclusion contained in a policy including any policy in use or approved for use in this state prior to the effective date of this Part that excludes coverage for vehicles used to carry persons or property for a charge or available for hire by the public.  (2) An automobile insurer that defends or indemnifies a claim against a driver that is excluded under the terms of its policy shall have a right of contribution against other insurers that provide automobile insurance to the same driver in satisfaction of the coverage requirements of R.S. 45:201.6 at the time of loss.  C. If a transportation network company's insurer makes a payment for a claim covered under comprehensive coverage or collision coverage, the transportation network company shall cause its insurer to issue the payment directly to the repair facility or jointly to the owner of the vehicle and the primary holder of any security interest, privilege, or lien on the covered vehicle. No fine shall result for a violation of this Subsection.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.8 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.8. Cooperation with investigation

RS 201.8 - Cooperation with investigation  In a claims coverage investigation, within ten business days of a request for information, a transportation network company and any insurer potentially providing coverage under R.S. 45:201.6 shall cooperate to facilitate the exchange of relevant information with directly involved parties and any insurer of the transportation network company driver if applicable, including the precise times that a transportation network company driver logged on and off the transportation network company's digital network in the twelve-hour period immediately preceding and in the twelve-hour period immediately following the accident and disclose to one another a clear description of the coverage, exclusions, and limits provided under any automobile insurance maintained under R.S. 45:201.6.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.9 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.9. Proof of insurance

RS 201.9 - Proof of insurance  A transportation network company driver shall carry written or digital proof of coverage satisfying R.S. 45:201.6 with him at all times during his use of a vehicle in connection with a transportation network company's digital network. In the event of an accident, a transportation network company driver shall provide this insurance coverage information to the directly interested parties, automobile insurers, and investigating police officers, upon request pursuant to R.S. 32:863.1. Upon such request, a transportation network company driver shall also disclose to directly interested parties, automobile insurers, and investigating police officers, whether he was logged on to the transportation network company's digital network or on a prearranged ride at the time of an accident.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.10 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.10. Enforcement

RS 201.10 - Enforcement  The provisions of R.S. 45:201.5 through 201.9 may be enforced by appropriate civil remedy in any court of competent jurisdiction by any governmental authority.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.11 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.11. Violations

RS 201.11 - Violations  Any person who shall operate a vehicle upon any street in violation of R.S. 45:201.6 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or imprisoned for not less than sixty days nor more than one year, or both.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.12 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.12. Construction

RS 201.12 - Construction  The legislature hereby declares that R.S. 45:201.3 through 201.9 are remedial in nature and shall be construed liberally in favor of the public in general, and the users of transportation network company services in particular, and to exact strict compliance by transportation network companies and their participating drivers with the requirements of R.S. 45:201.5 through 201.9.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:201.13 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§201.13. Appointment of secretary of state as agent to receive service of process

RS 201.13 - Appointment of secretary of state as agent to receive service of process  A. The acceptance by a transportation network company of participating drivers or customers in this state, shall be deemed an appointment, by the transportation network company, of the Louisiana Secretary of State, to be its true and lawful attorney for service of process, upon whom may be served all lawful process, whether issued out of a court or by other lawful authority, in any action or proceeding involving the transportation network company by reason of the transportation network company services it provides in this state; and acceptance of participating drivers or customers shall constitute agreement by the transportation network company that any service of process served against it shall be of the same legal force and validity as if served on it personally.  B. When any process or pleadings are served upon the secretary of state, it shall be by duplicate copies, one of which shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state and the other immediately forwarded by the secretary of state by registered or certified mail or by commercial courier as defined in R.S. 13:3204(D), when the person to be served is located outside of this state to the address shown on such process or pleadings of the person to whom the process and pleadings are directed. The secretary of state shall note on the copy retained by him the date, the manner and other particulars of service, and disposition of the forwarded copy.  Acts 2015, No. 266, §1, eff. June 29, 2015.
LA Rev Stat § 45:251 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§251. Common carrier, petroleum, pipe line defined

RS 251 - Common carrier, petroleum, pipe line defined As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Common carrier" includes all persons engaged in the transportation of petroleum as public utilities and common carriers for hire; or which on proper showing may be legally held a common carrier from the nature of the business conducted, or from the manner in which such business is carried on.  (2) "Petroleum" means crude petroleum, crude petroleum products, distillate, condensate, liquefied petroleum gas, any hydrocarbon in a liquid state, any product in a liquid state which is derived in whole or in part from any hydrocarbon, and any mixture or mixtures thereof; provided, however, that such term shall not include methanol synthetically produced from coal, lignite, or petroleum coke.  (3) "Pipe line" includes the real estate, rights of way, pipe in line, telephone and telegraph lines or other communication systems, tank facilities as herein designated, and necessary for the proper conduct of its business as a common carrier, all fixtures, equipment and personal property of every kind owned, controlled, operated, used or managed, in connection with, or to facilitate the transportation, distribution and delivery of petroleum through lines constructed of pipe.  Amended by Acts 1964, No. 28, §1; Acts 1968, Ex.Sess., No. 6, §1; Acts 1980, No. 109, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 45:252 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§252. Pipe lines declared common carriers; control by public service commission

RS 252 - Pipe lines declared common carriers; control by public service commission All pipe lines through which petroleum is conveyed from one point in this state to another point in the state are declared to be common carriers as defined in R.S. 45:251 and are placed under the control of and subject to regulation by the Louisiana Public Service Commission.
LA Rev Stat § 45:253 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§253. Power of commission

RS 253 - Power of commission The Louisiana Public Service Commission shall adopt, change, or make reasonable charges or regulations to regulate all common carrier pipe lines through which petroleum is conveyed from one point in the state to another point in the state.
LA Rev Stat § 45:254 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§254. Expropriation; telegraph and telephone lines; utilizing streams, highways, etc.

RS 254 - Expropriation; telegraph and telephone lines; utilizing streams, highways, etc.  All persons included in the definition of common carrier pipe lines as set forth in R.S. 45:251 have the right of expropriation with authority to expropriate private property under the state expropriation laws for use in its common carrier pipe line business, and have the right to lay, maintain and operate pipe lines, together with telegraph and telephone lines necessary and incident to the operation of these pipe lines, over private property thus expropriated, and have the further right to lay, maintain and operate pipe lines along, across, over and under any navigable stream or public highway, street, bridge or other public place, and also have the authority, under the right of expropriation herein conferred, to cross railroads, street railways, and other common carrier pipe lines by expropriating property necessary for the crossing under the expropriation laws of this state. The right to run along, across, over or under any public road, bridge or highway, as before provided for, may be exercised only upon condition that the traffic thereon is not interfered with, and that such road or highway is promptly restored to its former condition of usefulness, at the expense of the pipe line owner, the restoration to be subject also to the supervision and approval of the proper local authorities, and, provided, that in the exercise of the privilege herein conferred, owners or operators of these pipe lines shall compensate the parish, municipality or road district, respectively, for any damage done to such public road, in the laying of pipe lines, telegraph or telephone lines, along, under, over or across the same. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to grant any pipe line company the right to use any public street or alley of any incorporated city, town or village, except by express permission from the city or other governing authority.
LA Rev Stat § 45:255 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§255. Regulations of commission; petition, notice and hearing; reparations

RS 255 - Regulations of commission; petition, notice and hearing; reparations The Louisiana Public Service Commission shall establish and enforce reasonable rates and regulations for gathering, transporting, loading and delivering petroleum, by any common carrier as defined in R.S. 45:251, and for the furnishing and use of reasonable tank facilities necessary and incident to such transportation and that may be necessary, in its capacity as a common carrier only, to take care, for a reasonable time, of all petroleum transported by it, and to prescribe and enforce regulations for control of these common carriers in respect to their pipe lines and receiving, tanking, delivering, transferring and loading facilities. It shall exercise this power upon petition by any person showing a substantial interest in the subject. No order requiring the furnishing of such facilities or establishing or prescribing rates, rules and regulations shall be made, except after hearing after at least ten days and not more than thirty days notice to the person owning, controlling, managing or operating the pipe lines affected. If any rate shall be filed by any pipe line and a complaint or petition to reduce the rate is filed by any shipper or owner of petroleum, and such complaint is sustained in whole or in part, all owners and shippers of petroleum, who shall have paid rates so filed by the pipe line have the right to reparation or reimbursement of all excess in transportation charges above the proper rate as finally determined, on all shipments made within six months prior to the date of the filing of the complaint.
LA Rev Stat § 45:256 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§256. Connections with other carriers; facilities for receipt and delivery of petroleum; duty to receive

RS 256 - Connections with other carriers; facilities for receipt and delivery of petroleum; duty to receive Every common carrier as defined in R.S. 45:251 shall exchange petroleum tonnage with each like common carrier and shall furnish reasonable connections and facilities for the interchange of this tonnage, subject to such reasonable rates and regulations as may be fixed by the commission. And any such common carrier under like rules and regulations shall be required to install and maintain reasonable facilities for the receipt and delivery of petroleum at such points along its lines as may be reasonably necessary for the proper conduct of its business as a common carrier.  No carrier shall be required to receive or transport any petroleum, except such as may be marketable as defined under reasonable rules and regulations to be established by the commission which is required to make reasonable rules for the ascertainment of the amount of water and other foreign matter in oils tendered for transportation and for deduction therefor and for the amount of deduction, if any, to be made for temperature, leakage, seepage, and evaporation; provided that the recital herein of particular powers on the part of the commission shall not be construed to limit the general powers conferred by this Chapter.
LA Rev Stat § 45:257 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Public Utilities and Carriers|§257. Finality of commission's decision; injunction

RS 257 - Finality of commission's decision; injunction Every order, decision, rule, rate and regulation of the commission adopted under this Chapter shall go into effect at such time as may be fixed by the commission and shall remain in effect and be complied with, unless and until set aside by the commission or by a final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction in a suit to set aside and annul the same. But nothing contained in this Section shall deny to any court of competent jurisdiction the right to suspend such order, decision, rule, rate or regulation by injunction or otherwise, upon bond in amount and condition as may be fixed by the court; provided that in the event such order or injunction is set aside by final judgment, any parties showing interest and injury may sue and recover on the bond.