Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Section 9:3571.2 - Limitations on use of consumer's credit reportA. No motor vehicle dealer shall request, obtain, or review a consumer's credit report in connection with the following activities unless, prior to the activity, the dealer has received an application from the consumer to lease or finance a motor vehicle or a written authorization from the consumer for such request or review: (1) A request to test drive or the test driving of a motor vehicle.(2) A request for information concerning pricing or financing.(3) Negotiating with a consumer.B. Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be subject to civil penalties not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars per violation.