Louisiana Statutes
§ 45:161 — Declaration of policy
Louisiana·Title 45 Public Utilities and Carriers
§161. Declaration of policy
The business of operating motor vehicles intrastate for hire as common or contract
carriers of persons or household goods, waste, or any other classification of carriers, other
than a contract carrier by bus, created by law for compensation upon the public highways and
bridges of this state is a business affected with a public interest.
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Related
Florane v. Louisiana Public Service Com'n
433 So. 2d 120 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1983)
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540 So. 2d 275 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1989)
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548 So. 2d 934 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1989)
AAA Cooper Transportation v. Louisiana Public Service Commission
623 So. 2d 1262 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1993)
Walker v. Creech
460 So. 2d 657 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1984)
Louisiana Household Goods Carriers ex rel. Hathorn v. Louisiana Public Service Commission
781 So. 2d 545 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2001)
Mike Eskew Motor Co. v. Kelley
583 So. 2d 95 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1991)
Legislative History
Acts 1995, No. 301, §2, eff. June 15, 1995; Acts 1999, No. 631, §2; Acts 2008, No.
724, §2, eff. July 6, 2008.
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