Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part V - Automotive Industry
Subpart 1 - Motor Vehicle Commission
Chapter 15 - Recreational Product Shows
Section V-1507 - Regional Recreational Product Show; Invitation and Priority

1. All Louisiana recreational product dealers whose area of responsibility for the brands they represent includes the location of the show shall not later than 75 days prior to the beginning date of the show be invited and have the first option to participate in the show. These licensees shall notify the promoter or producer of its participation in the show within 10 business days of the receipt of the invitation.

2. Louisiana dealers whose area of responsibility does not include the location of the show shall not later than 60 days prior to the beginning date of the show be invited and have the second option to participate in the show, provided that a dealer shall not show the same brand of recreational product as shown by a participating Louisiana recreational product dealer whose area of responsibility includes the location of the show.

3. The promoter shall accept any request from a licensed Louisiana recreational product dealer not excluded by Paragraph 2 of this Subsection to participate in the show so long as space is available at the location of the show as determined by the producer. These licensees shall notify the producer or promoter of its participation in the show within 10 business days of the receipt of the invitation.

4. The promoter after complying with Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Subsection, may invite nonresident recreational product dealer, distributors, or manufacturers who shall not show the same brand of recreational products as shown by participating Louisiana recreational product dealers.

5. No recreational vehicle dealer, distributor or manufacturer shall participate in any regional recreational product show where its product line of recreational vehicles is represented by a dealer whose area of responsibility includes the location of the show, whether or not that dealer participates in the show. If no dealer's area of responsibility includes the location of the show, any dealer, distributor or manufacturer of a product line of recreational vehicles may participate in the show for so long as space is available as determined by producer.

6. The promoter shall maintain all records of invited, participating and declining dealers and shall furnish these records to the commission 10 working days prior to the opening of the recreational products show.