The commissioner must keep conviction records for certain traffic offenses, provide free official extracts to Louisiana officials, and charge set fees for other extract copies.
§393.1. Records of convictions; extracts; fees A. The commissioner shall prepare and maintain records of the convictions of any person for the violation of traffic offenses which the courts of this state or federal court and magistrates have forwarded to the Department of Public Safety. Extract copies of such records shall be available through the Baton Rouge office and at least two offices in every district. B. The commissioner shall furnish an extract copy of license records required to be kept by Subsection A hereof to state, parish, municipal, and court officials of this state for official use only, without charge. C. The commissioner shall charge a fee of five dollars for furnishing extract copies from the Baton Rouge office of license records required to be kept by Subsection A to other persons, firms, or corporations for uses other than official. The fee for extract copies furnished from local field offices shall be ten dollars. D. All fees collected by the department's local field offices shall be paid into the state treasury on or before the twenty-fifth day of each month following their collection and, in accordance with Article VII, Section 9 of the Constitution of Louisiana shall be credited to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund. E. REPEALED BY ACTS 1983, 1ST EX. SESS., N0. 33, §6, EFF. JAN. 19, 1983. Acts 1963, No. 83, §1. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 508, §1; Acts 1977, No. 113, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1977, No. 421, §1; Acts 1980, No. 167, §1; Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 33, §§2, 6, eff. Jan. 19, 1983; Acts 1983, No. 231, §1; Acts 1986, No. 1060, §1; Acts 1992, No. 984, §10. {{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 1060, §2.}}