USED MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION AGREEEMENT

July 2014, the LA Auctioneers Licensing Board and the LA Used Motor Vehicle Commission signed this Interagency Agreement regarding the sale of used vehicles. This agreement allows a properly licensed Auctioneer to sell 4 titled vehicles per year without obtaining a Dealer's license from the LA Used Motor Vehicle Commission.

MANUFACTURED HOME SALES

If you sell manufactured homes at auction that have a HUD sticker, you must be licensed by the LA Manufactured Housing Commission. Please use this link to visit all of the information you need: http://sfm.dps.louisiana.gov/mh_contact.htm

This office is under the Louisiana State Fire Marshal's office. They are investigating to be sure Louisiana Auctioneers are compliant with these laws.

Please contact them directly for any additional information you may need at 225-362-5500.

Further, Louisiana Administrative Code- Title 55 – Public Safety states:
http://lpg.dps.louisiana.gov/rules.html

  1. Louisiana manufacturers and dealers of mobile homes, motor homes, travel trailers, or any recreational vehicles shall comply with all state and federal safety standards and perform all safety tests on mobile homes, motor homes, travel trailers, or any recreational vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas.
  2. Upon delivery of a mobile home, motor home, travel trailer, or any other recreational vehicle, new or used, the required installation report, and inspection and testing of any liquefied petroleum gas system and appliances shall be performed by the dealer or any entity performing functions as a dealer, using liquefied petroleum gas in the system. An installation report properly completed and signed by the customer or his/her authorized representative must be sent to the director of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission verifying that the tests were performed and that the test was eye witnessed by the customer or his/her authorized representative.
  3. The mobile home or recreational vehicle dealer or entity performing functions as a dealer must have a permit with this commission and is responsible to this commission to make the required installation report, perform the required inspection and safety tests or make arrangements for it to be made by a qualified permit holder.

All mobile homes, motor homes, etc that have a gas line must be tested prior to delivery. You have the option of getting someone in your organization trained to test these units or you must use someone who is already qualified.

Please contact the LA Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission for any additional information you may need at (225) 925-4895.