Vehicle Registration Exemptions - Louisiana

The following vehicles are exempt from vehicle registration and licensing:

• Farm tractors, self-propelled farm equipment, and two-and four-wheeled, rubber-tired farm wagons or trailers of up to 2-ton capacity if the vehicles are used only in farming;
• Trackless trolley coaches, buses or passenger coaches or passenger carrying trailers or semi-trailers which are operated only within the corporate limits of a municipality, of two adjoining municipalities or up to 1/2 mile from the corporate limits;
• Oversize or overweight self-propelled motor cranes used only for heavy construction by the building and utility industries;
• Oversize or overweight self-propelled oil well or gas well pulling units used only for servicing oil or gas wells on off-road property;
• Road rollers and road machinery only temporarily moved on highways; and
• Log loaders used only for loading logs.