2016 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 34 - Navigation and Shipping
RS 34:852.6 - Prohibition of vessel sale, assignment, or transfer without certificate of title or documentation
§852.6. Prohibition of vessel or outboard motor sale, assignment, or transfer without certificate of title or documentation
A. No person shall sell, assign, or transfer a vessel or outboard motor titled by the department or documented with the United States Coast Guard without delivering to the new owner or the new owner's designee a certificate of title or a certificate of documentation with an assignment in the new owner's name.
B. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to vessel or outboard motor dealers and supervised financial organizations or licensed lenders as defined in R.S. 9:3516, when they acquire or dispose of such vessels or outboard motors in connection with enforcement of any security interest held therein.
Acts 2007, No. 319, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; H.C.R. No. 25, 2008 R.S., eff. May 28, 2008; Acts 2009, No. 508, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
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