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Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 18, § 118. Voter registration application form availability; firearm retailers

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. It is the intention of the legislature to increase the participation in the electoral process by the citizens of the state. Therefore, voter registration application forms, as provided for in this Section, may be made available to purchasers of firearms at the point of purchase from firearm retailers located in the state.

B. For the purposes of this Section:

(1) “Firearm” means any pistol, revolver, rifle, or shotgun that is designed to fire or is capable of firing fixed cartridge ammunition or from which a shot or projectile is discharged by an explosive.

(2) “Firearm retailer” means any retailer who possesses a Type 01 Federal Firearms License and employs twenty-five or more full-time employees.

C. Firearm retailers who make voter registration applications available may register with the secretary of state to receive voter registration information and procedures.

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