Prohibiting the use of radar detection units on certain city streets.
New Orleans City Code § 154-544
in effectSec. 154-544. - Prohibiting the use of radar detection units on certain city streets.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any device or mechanism to detect the emission of radio microwaves which are employed by police to measure the speed of motor vehicles for law enforcement purposes upon Louisiana Avenue between Tchoupitoulas Street and South Claiborne Avenue.
(b) It is unlawful to use such device or mechanism commonly known as "fuzz busters" upon any such motor vehicle on Louisiana Avenue between Tchoupitoulas Street and South Claiborne Avenue.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any receiver of radio waves utilized for lawful purposes to receive any signal from a frequency lawfully licensed by any state or federal agency.
(Code 1956, § 38-73.1)
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH154TRVE_ARTVISPRE_S154-544PRUSRADEUNCESTFetched: 10/28/2026