Louisiana intrastate regulator, tariff & valuation drivers
- Intrastate regulator type: Public Service Commission (PSC) regulation
- State regulator name: Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) — Transportation Division
- Tariff filing requirement: Voluntary blanket tariff filing — carriers may file or charge market rates
- Valuation disclosure (FVP vs RVP): State supplements federal Carmack Amendment with additional disclosure requirements
- Intrastate license requirement: Yes — state PUC / PSC Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) required
- Overall regulation intensity: Moderate — state operating authority + voluntary tariff filing regime
- Typical mover hourly labor rate (BLS SOC 53-7062 mean): $16.50/hr
Louisiana mover licensing & permits
- License status: Statewide license required
- License board: Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) — Transportation Division (official site)
- Permit: Louisiana PSC Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) required for intrastate household-goods carriers under Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 45; mandatory written estimate; voluntary blanket tariff filing; minimum federal liability + cargo coverage; LPSC complaint authority
How household-goods moving costs vary in Louisiana
State-specific code or insurance rule: Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) Transportation Division regulates intrastate household-goods carriers under Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 45 — LPSC operates a moderate intrastate regulatory framework requiring a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for any intrastate move with voluntary blanket tariff filing accepted, and Louisiana's annual hurricane-season evacuation patterns (Atlantic and Gulf Coast hurricane storm tracks regularly require pre-storm evacuation moves from coastal parishes) produce uniquely high seasonal intrastate move volume during hurricane months June-November, plus LPSC complaint and disciplinary authority.
Cities in Louisiana
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