La. Stat. tit. 45 § 1102
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
If the freight is perishable, whenever it cannot be delivered according to the terms upon which the carrier has agreed to carry it, the carrier may sell it for cash at public auction by a duly licensed auctioneer, after such advertisement as circumstances permit, and after appraisal by two experts to be appointed and sworn by the auctioneer.
La. R.S. § 45:1102