Louisiana § 34:842 Captains and/or helmsmen of barge towing vessels on Lake Pontchartrain; penalty

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§ 34:842 — Captains and/or helmsmen of barge towing vessels on Lake Pontchartrain; penalty

Louisiana § 34:842

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La. Stat. Ann. § 34:842 (2026).

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A.No captain and/or helmsman of any vessel towing or pushing barges on Lake Pontchartrain shall be on duty for more than twelve hours in any twenty-four hour period except in case of emergency.

B.Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars. On a second or subsequent conviction for violation of the provisions of this Section, the offender shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.

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A. No captain and/or helmsman of any vessel towing or pushing barges on Lake Pontchartrain shall be on duty for more than twelve hours in any twenty-four hour period except in case of emergency.
B. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars. On a second or subsequent conviction for violation of the provisions of this Section, the offender shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.