# Residential — General contractor license requirements and dollar thresholds by US state

For Residential, state is Louisiana; licensing authority is Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC); dollar threshold is exceeding $50,000 (including labor and materials), recorded from its source on 2026-08-17.

- **License type:** Residential _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **State:** Louisiana _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Licensing authority:** Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Dollar threshold:** exceeding $50,000 (including labor and materials) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Residential Construction exceeding $50,000 (including labor and materials) of any residential structure. Residential structure is defined as a building or structure that is used primarily for occupancy by a person as a residence.

## Source

- https://lslbc.gov/types-of-licenses/

Last verified: 2026-08-17. Review by: 2027-08-17.
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