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Change in ownership

La. R.S. 39:1991
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39:1991. Change in ownership A change in ownership resulting in less than fifty-one percent ownership shall be reported to the division, and the enterprise shall immediately be decertified. Failure to report shall result in a fine of not less than one thousand dollars, and, if the enterprise continues to operate as a minority-owned business or as a women's business enterprise, failure to report shall result in a fine of not less than five thousand dollars and immediate decertification. NOTE: This provision of law was included in the Unconstitutional Statutes Biennial Report to the Legislature, dated March 14, 2016 . Acts 1984, No. 653, §1, eff. July 1, 1984; Acts 1992, No. 797, §2, eff. July 1, 1992.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=96260Fetched: 10/20/2026

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