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Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 47, § 2601. Imposition of tax

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

There is hereby levied a tax upon dealers of marijuana and controlled dangerous substances, as defined herein, within the state of Louisiana, according to the classification and rates hereinafter set forth:

(1) Marijuana. Upon each gram of marijuana, or each portion of a gram, a tax of three dollars and fifty cents.

(2) Controlled dangerous substances. (a) Upon each gram of controlled dangerous substance, or portion of a gram, a tax of two hundred dollars.

(b) Upon each ten dosage units of a controlled dangerous substance that is not sold by weight, or portion thereof, a tax of four hundred dollars.

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