Wildlife and Fisheries
La. Laws div. RS, tit. 56
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section56:1. Wildlife and Fisheries Commission established; membership; qualifications; definitionssection56:2. Supervision and direction of commission; meetingssection56:3. Ownership of wild birds, quadrupeds, fish, aquatic life, water bottoms, oysters, and shellfishsection56:4. Authority of Department of Conservation and Energy over navigable water bottomssection56:5. General powers and authoritysection56:6. Special powers and duties; statistics; rules and regulations; reportssection56:6.1. Emergency closure of hunting or fishing seasons; rules and regulations; prohibitions; penaltiessection56:6.2. Advisory committeessection56:7. Domicile of commission; service of process; suits; partiessection56:7.1. Jesse J. Guidry Center for Wildlife and Fisheries Resourcessection56:8. Definitionssection56:9. Report of violations; criminal prosecution; schedule of fines; citations; ex officio notaries publicsection56:10. Annual report to governor; estimate of proposed expenditures; particular funds; limitations on purposes for use of monies in particular funds and accounts; warrants; vouchers; surplus fundssection56:10.1. Aquatic Plant Control Dedicated Fund Account; creation; usessection56:10.2. Derelict Houseboat Fund Accountsection56:10.3. Lifetime License Endowment Trust Accountsection56:11. Bond of director and employeessection56:12. Boats and other movable propertysection56:13. Placing of advertising signs on state-owned propertysection56:13.1. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 804, §2, eff. July 2, 1999.section56:14. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section56:15. Prohibited acts involving interstate commercesection56:16. Intentional concealment, destruction, or deposit of illegal fish, wildlife, or other animals; penaltiessection56:17. Taking fish for purpose of science and cultivation; permits; propagation of fishsection56:18. Trespass on or injury to structures or areas used for scientific experimentssection56:19. Exchange of fish hatched at fish hatcheries for fish roe or fish eggssection56:20. Releasing game, fowl, or fish; permission; intrastate restocking; importation; violationssection56:21. Stocking waters with fishsection56:22. Rules and regulations for protection and preservation of fishsection56:23. Penalty for violationssection56:24. Contract by commission with private landowners for use of lands for wildlife management areas in consideration for relief from certain taxationsection56:25. Fish and wildlife restoration and management projects; assent to federal aid act; duties of commissionsection56:26. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 566, §2.section56:27. Management and harvesting of fish in private ponds exempt from statutory limitations; permits; exceptionssection56:28. Official badges, identification cards, other insigniasection56:29. Interference with marks or buoyssection56:30. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; powers; duties; functions; periodic evaluation of fees and charges imposedsection56:30.1. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; issuance of licenses and permits for hunting and fishingsection56:30.2. Notice to legislatorssection56:30.3. Lease of state lands; access to public waterwayssection56:30.4. Geophysical and geological surveyssection56:30.5. Notice to parish governing authoritiessection56:31. Class one violationssection56:31.1. Revocation of license; denial of license; penaltiessection56:32. Class two violationsection56:32.1. Civil suit for recovery of valuesection56:33. Class three violationsection56:34. Class four violationsection56:35. Class five violationsection56:36. Class six violationsection56:37. Class seven violationsection56:37.1. Class eight violationsection56:38. Revocation of licensesection56:39. Forfeiture of quadrupeds, birds, and fish; Fish and Wildlife Violations Reward Fund, creation and use of fund moniessection56:40.1. Liability for value of fish, wild birds, wild quadrupeds, and other wildlife and aquatic lifesection56:40.2. Value of fish, wild birds, wild quadrupeds, and other wildlife and aquatic lifesection56:40.3. Civil penalties; assessment; administrative hearingsection56:40.4. Civil suit for recovery of valuesection56:40.5. Venue and proceduresection56:40.6. More than one defendantsection56:40.7. Recovery of value in addition to finesection56:40.8. Both civil suit and criminal prosecution permissible; exceptionssection56:40.9. Disposition of recoverysection56:41. §§41 to 44 Repealed by Acts 1981, No. 837, §4section56:45. Jurisdiction of trial of violationssection56:46. Venue when river divides parishessection56:47. Venue when offense committed in lake, bay, or other body of watersection56:48. Venue when offense committed in the Gulf of Mexicosection56:49. Venue when exact place of vessel cannot be determinedsection56:50. Venue; exception when exact place cannot be determinedsection56:51. Limits of state sovereigntysection56:52. Issuance of search warrantssection56:53. Commissioned wildlife enforcement agents of the enforcement division may carry weaponssection56:54. License requirements; enforcement by wildlife agents; arrest without warrantsection56:54.1. Prima facie evidence of violation of lawsection56:55. Search with or without warrantsection56:55.1. Toledo Bend Reservoir; assignment of officerssection56:55.2. Additional authority of commissioned wildlife enforcement agentssection56:55.3. Boats maintained for enforcement; vehicle equipmentsection56:56. Seizure or surrender of things illegally used or possessedsection56:57. Seizure of vessels, airplanes, vehicles, and equipmentsection56:57.1. Forfeitures for fraudsection56:57.2. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 416, §2.section56:57.3. Licenses; fraudulent acquisition; penaltysection56:57.4. Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 416, §3.section56:58. Disposition of seizures other than vessels, airplanes, and other vehiclessection56:59. Disposition of seized vessels, airplanes, vehicles, and equipment thereforsection56:60. Confiscation of things seizedsection56:61. Disposition of things, other than vessels, airplanes, vehicles and equipment, confiscated or forfeited to the departmentsection56:62. Time limit for retention of things seizedsection56:63. Proceeds of sales of things seized; commingling with conservation fundsection56:64. Proceeds of sales of things seized; no liability after two yearssection56:65. No liability for acts performed in good faithsection56:66. No criminal liability for covert operations officerssection56:67. Enforcement of civil judgmentsection56:68. Aviation unit; powers and dutiessection56:68.1. Federal enforcement officers; Avoyelles Parish; Cameron Parish; Calcasieu Parishsection56:68.2. Federal enforcement; saltwater fisheries lawssection56:69. Exemptions from traffic regulationssection56:69.1. Purposesection56:69.2. Definitionssection56:69.3. Commissions and commissioningsection56:69.4. Requirements for commissioningsection56:69.5. Trainingsection56:69.6. Probationsection56:69.7. Renewal of commissionssection56:69.8. Revocation of commissionssection56:69.9. Reserve agentsection56:69.10. Powers and duties of auxiliary agentssection56:69.11. Compensationsection56:69.12. Liabilitysection56:69.13. Rules and regulationssection56:69.21. Wildlife Violator Compactsection56:69.22. Definitionssection56:69.23. Procedures for issuing citations in relation to the Wildlife Violators Compactsection56:69.24. Procedure for the home statesection56:69.25. Reciprocal recognition of suspensionsection56:69.26. Applicability of other lawssection56:69.27. Compact administrator proceduressection56:69.28. Entry into and withdrawal from the Wildlife Violator Compactsection56:69.29. Amendments to the Wildlife Violator Compactsection56:69.30. Licensing authority; rules and regulationssection56:69.31. Construction and severabilitysection56:70.1. Titlesection56:70.2. Creation and purposesection56:70.3. Louisiana Help Our Wildlife Fund; uses of fundsection56:70.4. Rewards; paymentssection56:71. Governor authorized to enter into compact with other states relative to better utilization of fisheriessection56:72. Purpose of compactsection56:73. Time compact becomes operative; parties to compactsection56:74. Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; representatives; qualificationssection56:75. Powers of commission; legislationsection56:76. Officers; rules and regulations; meetingssection56:77. Action taken by commission; requirementssection56:78. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to be primary research agency; advisory committeesection56:79. Participation of non-coastal state; limitationsection56:80. Signatory states not precluded from additional restrictionssection56:81. Additional compact amendments by signatory statessection56:82. Absence from representation on the commissionsection56:83. Operating expenses; prorationsection56:84. Continuance of compact; renunciation; noticesection56:85. Commission representatives from Louisiana; appointment; alternatessection56:86. Commission powers to be no limitation on state powerssection56:87. Necessary travel expenses; paymentsection56:91. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 984, §18.section56:92. Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989.section56:93. Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989.section56:94. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 984, §18.section56:95. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 984, §18.section56:96. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 984, §18.section56:101. Repealed by Acts 1981, No. 737, §2.section56:102. Hunting guide license; fees; penaltiessection56:103. License requiredsection56:103.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:104. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:104.1. Hunting permits for persons with physical disabilitiessection56:105. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:106. Field trialssection56:107. Firing, feeding and breeding groundssection56:108. Deer and turkey harvest records and taggingsection56:109. Wildlife management areas; wildlife refuges; public hunting grounds and recreation areas; notice; signs; hunters with disabilitiessection56:109.1. Use of all-terrain vehicle trails on wildlife management areassection56:109.2. Preservation of wildlife management areas; wildlife refuges; public hunting grounds and recreation areassection56:109.3. Levy of mooring fees in the Atchafalaya Delta WMA; Atchafalaya Delta WMA Mooring Account; deposit of fees to the account; uses of the monies in the accountsection56:109.4. Use of airboats on the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Areasection56:110. Deer Management Assistance Program areas; notice; signs; prohibitionssection56:110.1. Quality Deer Management Programsection56:111. Removal or destruction of signssection56:112. Disposal of birds or quadrupeds becoming a nuisancesection56:113. Taking wild birds or game imported for experimentation or propagationsection56:114. Open season; curtailment by parish governing authoritysection56:115. Wild birds and wild quadrupeds; adoption of seasons, bag and possession limits; rules and regulations; penaltiessection56:116. Wild birds and wild quadrupeds; special hunting seasonssection56:116.1. Wild birds and wild quadrupeds; times and methods of taking; penaltiessection56:116.2. Wild birds and wild quadrupeds; sales, purchases of parts prohibited; exceptionssection56:116.3. Special provisions applicable to deer and bear; times and methods of taking; penaltiessection56:116.4. Special provisions applicable to turkey; times and methods of taking; penaltiessection56:116.5. Computer-assisted remote hunting prohibited; penaltiessection56:116.6. Sound suppressorssection56:117. Possession limits; game birds; transportation of game birds; tagssection56:118. Migratory game bird violationssection56:119. Possession of game birds after close of open seasonsection56:120. Storage of game birds or quadrupeds; tagssection56:121. Traps, cages, etc., for taking wild birds; confiscation; exception for destructive blackbirdssection56:121.1. Traps; wild quadrupedssection56:122. Carrier pigeons, killing or catching when banded prohibited; penaltysection56:123. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 966, §2.section56:124. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 966, §2.section56:124.1. Dogs; regulation of; police juriessection56:125. Possession of game quadrupeds; tags; deer carcassessection56:126. Wildlife Rehabilitation Program; exemptionsection56:127. Confiscation of illegal traps or snares and quadrupeds taken therebysection56:128. Falconrysection56:129. §§129 to 135 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 133, §2section56:136. Jurisdiction where offense committed in river between two parishes or in Gulf of Mexicosection56:137. §§137, 138 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 133, §2section56:139. Criminal penaltysection56:140. Foxes; bobcatssection56:141. Training of dogs during closed season; taking of certain pen-raised birds for the purposes of field trials and hunting dog trainingsection56:142. Catahoula lake area; operation of mud boats for purpose of hunting or fishing prohibitedsection56:143. "Hunter orange" or "blaze pink" display by hunters with gunssection56:144. Repealed by Acts 1993, No. 188, §2.section56:151. Purposesection56:152. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 100, §2.section56:153. Design, marketing, and sale of duck stamps and printssection56:154. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 100, §2.section56:155. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:156. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:157. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:161. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 100, §2.section56:162. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 100, §2.section56:163. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 100, §2.section56:164. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:165. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:166. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:171. Wildlife; business of raising and selling; breeder's licensesection56:172. Killing of birds or animals; sale; trapping regulations; exporting live specimenssection56:173. Transportation of birds or animals killed; tags; sale of carcasssection56:174. Shipment of carcasses or parts thereof; tag or labelsection56:175. License for sale of birds killed and taggedsection56:176. Report of birds or animals killed and soldsection56:177. Fencing farms or preservessection56:178. Ownership of birds and animals on fenced breeding area; trespasssection56:179. Repealed by Acts 1974, No. 717, §4section56:180. Revocation of licensesection56:181. Penalty for violation of Sub-partsection56:191. Titlesection56:192. Purposesection56:193. Wildlife biologists; duties; qualificationsection56:251. Licenses; possession limit for nonresident alligator hunter; deposit as guarantee of payment of severance tax; penaltiessection56:252. Residence of alligator hunters, fur buyers and dealerssection56:253. Shipping raw furs, alligators, alligator skins, and alligator parts out of state; tagssection56:254. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 499, §2, eff. June 22, 1992.section56:255. Alligator records; inspectionssection56:256. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:257. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:258. Dealer records; payment of tax; confiscation of furs and skinssection56:259. Open season; method of taking animals; prohibited devices; possession and sale of skinssection56:260. Setting a trap, snare, net, or other devicesection56:261. Possession; alligator eggs, live alligators, skinssection56:262. Nongame quadrupeds; breeding, propagation, and exhibitionsection56:263. Alligator parts; buying and selling; license; reports; taggingsection56:264. Scientific researchsection56:265. Trespass on marshlands to trap or hunt fur bearing animalssection56:266. Louisiana Fur Public Education and Marketing Fundsection56:267. §§267-273 repealed by Acts 1958, No. 135, §2.section56:274. [Blank]section56:275. §§275, 276 repealed by Acts 1958, No. 135, §2.section56:278. Louisiana Alligator Advisory Councilsection56:279. Louisiana Alligator Resource Dedicated Fund Accountsection56:280. White or albino alligators; taking from the wild; prohibition; penalties; notification to alligator hunterssection56:281. Nutria control cost-sharing; statement of intentsection56:282. Powers and duties of the secretarysection56:283. Cooperative agreements; cost-sharingsection56:284. Annual proposal; cost-sharing; purposesection56:291. Feeding of wild bears prohibitedsection56:301. Definitionssection56:301.1. License requirements; possession; nontransferabilitysection56:301.2. Application requirements; proof of residency; material misstatements; fees for certain alien individual licensessection56:301.3. Applicability to other fishing lawssection56:301.4. Records; confidentialitysection56:301.5. Commission rules and regulationssection56:301.6. Special licenses and permitssection56:301.7. Dedication of proceeds of licensessection56:301.8. Nonresident recreational fishermen; possession of license; penaltysection56:301.9. Issuance of commercial licenses via Internet transactionssection56:301.10. Louisiana Finfish Task Forcesection56:302. Recreational fishing; recreational gearsection56:302.1. Saltwater fishing; charter fishingsection56:302.2. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:302.3. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:302.4. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:302.5. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:302.6. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:302.7. Free fishing dayssection56:302.8. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 206, §1.section56:302.9. Charter boat fishing guide license; nonresident feesection56:302.9.1. Charter boat license; skiff fee; charter fishing trip licensesection56:302.10. Sale of recreational catchsection56:303. Commercial fisherman's license; charter boat fishing guide's license certification; fees; place of purchase; informationsection56:303.1. Commercial fisherman's license; license year; purchase periodsection56:303.1.1. Fresh products licensesection56:303.2. License possession; menhadensection56:303.3. Helperssection56:303.4. Commercial fisherman's sales receipt formsection56:303.5. Presumptions relative to fish caught by person possessing a commercial fishing licensesection56:303.6. Oyster harvester licensesection56:303.7. Transport and sale of the catchsection56:303.8. Special apprentice license; commercial taking of saltwater fish; requirementssection56:303.9. Presumption of fish used for commercial purposes onlysection56:303.10. Repealed by Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 54, §2, eff. April 29, 1998.section56:304. Vessel license; fees; place of purchasesection56:304.1. Vessel license; license year; purchase periodsection56:304.2. Operation by person not holding a commercial fisherman's licensesection56:304.3. Registered vesselssection56:304.4. Display of licensesection56:304.5. Transferability; change of vessel namesection56:305. Commercial gear license; issuance to certain nonresidents prohibited; moratorium on certain new gear licenses; renewalssection56:305.1. License year; place of purchase; purchase periodsection56:305.2. Applicant, license information; commercial gear license for the fishing of menhadensection56:305.3. Temporary transfer of commercial gear licensessection56:305.4. Other licensessection56:305.5. Commercial gear license for gill net; permits to be used in the EEZ; dedication and expenditure of funds collectedsection56:305.6. Commercial crab fishing; apprentice license; requirementssection56:305.7. Rod and reel gear license eligibility; class three or greater violations; prohibitionssection56:306. Wholesale/retail seafood dealer's license; place of business; employees; exemptions; wholesale out-of-state crab shipping license; imported seafood licensesection56:306.1. Retail seafood dealer's license; place of business; employees; retail out-of-state crab shipping license; imported seafood licensesection56:306.2. License fee; place of purchasesection56:306.3. Wholesale/retail seafood dealer's license and retail seafood dealer's license; license year; purchase periodsection56:306.4. Restrictions on buying and selling and transportation by wholesale/retail seafood dealers; retail seafood dealer's license; restaurants and retail grocerssection56:306.5. Recordssection56:306.6. Monthly returns to the department by wholesale/retail seafood dealerssection56:306.7. Definitionssection56:307. Transporter; license requiredsection56:307.1. Transport license fee; underlying licensesection56:307.2. Buying and selling prohibition by transporters; exceptionssection56:307.3. Number of licenses that can be purchasedsection56:307.4. Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 779, §2.section56:307.5. Transferabilitysection56:307.6. Common carrierssection56:307.7. Shipping recordssection56:308. Penaltysection56:309. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.section56:309.1. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.section56:309.2. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.section56:309.3. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.section56:309.4. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.section56:311. Repealed by Acts 1981, No. 737, §2section56:312. Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:313. Control of fisheries; duty of commission; duty of the departmentsection56:314. Confiscation of unlawful tacklesection56:315. Sanctuaries and propagating places; closed zonessection56:315.1. Fish ladderssection56:316. Trespass on areas set aside for propagation of fishsection56:317. Louisiana Catch and Cook Program; preparation of recreational fish or alligator in retail food establishmentssection56:318. Taking fish for scientific or educational purposes; permitssection56:318.1. Fishing tournaments; special permitssection56:319. Exotic fish; importation, sale, and possession of certain exotic species prohibited; permit required; penaltysection56:319.1. Control of importation of fish; department's regulatory authoritysection56:319.2. Designation and taking of exotic fishsection56:320. Methods of taking freshwater or saltwater fishsection56:320.1. Use and possession of certain gill nets, trammel nets, strike nets, or seines; prohibitedsection56:320.2. Federal exclusive economic zone (EEZ)section56:321. Elevated trotlines prohibited; civil liabilitysection56:322. Seines or nets; size of mesh; classification as to salt or fresh water; crawfish trapssection56:322.1. Shad seine; commercial harvest of shad and skipjack herringsection56:322.2. Shad gill nets; commercial harvest of shad and skipjack herringsection56:323. Bait; methods of takingsection56:324. Menhaden seines; restrictionssection56:325. Daily take, possession, and size limits; freshwater recreational fish; possession of finfish filets prohibitedsection56:325.1. Size and possession limits; recreational saltwater finfish; penaltiessection56:325.2. Saltwater recreational finfish; total lengthsection56:325.3. Spotted sea trout commercial taking; annual quota; red drum commercial taking, possession, or landing prohibitedsection56:325.4. Commercial taking of other saltwater finfish; exceptions; mesh sizesection56:325.5. Commercial menhaden harvest reportingsection56:325.6. Bait gulf menhaden; annual quota after regular closed seasonsection56:326. Size and possession limits; commercial fishsection56:326.1. Size limits set by commissionsection56:326.2. Vessels landing red drum; notice to department; equipment; inspectionsection56:326.3. Possession limits; size limits, seasons, quotas, times, and daily take limits, set by commission; penaltiessection56:326.4. Staggered and split seasons and quotassection56:326.5. Bowfin; size limitations; eggssection56:326.6. Closed season; bowfinsection56:327. Sale or purchase of freshwater or saltwater game fish prohibited; commercial sales and purchases, commercial license required; commercial fingerlings and certified mariculture and aquaculture fish excepted; penaltiessection56:327.1. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 286, §2.section56:328. Conducting fishing operations so as not to destroy nests or natural hiding places of young fish; prohibited importation; control and regulation of noxious aquatic plants; permit; penaltysection56:329. Obstruction of streams or lakes by fyke nets or other devicessection56:330. Crawfish harvesters; crawfish trapssection56:331. Crab Task Forcesection56:331.1. Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 625, §1.section56:332. Crabs; release of immature female crabs and crabs in berry stage; method of taking crabs; time limitations; by-catch; penalties, abandoned crab trap removal program; escape ringssection56:332.1. Eel; methods of taking; licensing; marking; violationsection56:333. Mullet; saltwater areassection56:333.1. Mullet; freshwater areassection56:333.2. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §12.section56:333.3. Live mullet; harvest for baitsection56:334. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:334.1. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:334.2. Freshwater fishing allowed in designated saltwater areassection56:335. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:336. Penalty for violation of sport fishing provisionssection56:337. Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 490, §1.section56:338. Registration of vessels; application; misstatements; penaltiessection56:339. Transportation of fish to other states; reciprocitysection56:340. §§340 to 344 Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:345. Repealed by Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 130, §2.section56:346. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 270, §2.section56:347. §§347 to 353 Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:354. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:355. Penalty provisionsection56:356. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 743, §2(C), eff. July 1, 2010.section56:360.1. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 434, §6, eff. June 30, 2019.section56:360.2. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 434, §6, eff. June 30, 2019.section56:360.3. Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 434, §6, eff. June 30, 2019.section56:401. Commercial seining prohibited in Lake Bruin and other lakes: penaltysection56:402. Commercial fishing in Lake Bruin prohibited; penaltysection56:403. Commercial seining prohibited in Clear Lake; penaltysection56:404. Use of seines, nets, or webbing in Bogue Chitto River prohibited; logging and hand grabbing of fish in Bogue Chitto River prohibited; penaltysection56:405. Use of certain gear in Tchefuncte River and Lake Des Allemands prohibited; penaltysection56:406. Use of trammel net, seine, gill net, or webbing prohibited in the waters of Breton Islands and Chandeleur Islands; exceptions; penaltysection56:407. Use of trammel nets, gill nets, and seines in certain areas of Lake Borgne prohibitedsection56:408. Lake Maurepas; trawling prohibited; nets in certain areas prohibitedsection56:409. Saline Lake; Iatt Lake; triploid grass carp; introduction; expendituressection56:409.1. Penalty for the wasting of the state's fishery resourcessection56:410. Trawling at night prohibited on White Lake and Grand Lakesection56:410.1. Paratrawling prohibited in canals; penaltysection56:410.2. Use of trammel nets, gill nets, and strike nets in Calcasieu Lake in Cameron Parish prohibitedsection56:410.3. Sabine Lake; taking of crabs; seasons; gear; penaltiessection56:410.4. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.section56:410.5. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.section56:410.6. Calcasieu Lake in Calcasieu Parish; use of trammel nets, gill nets, strike nets, and seinessection56:410.7. Black Lake, Clear Lake, and Prairie Lake; marking of nets required; permitted and prohibited fishing gear; penaltiessection56:410.8. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.section56:410.9. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.section56:410.10. Use of certain fishing gear on Poverty Point Reservoir; prohibitionsection56:410.11. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.section56:411. Legislative findings and purposesection56:412. Issuance and renewal of domesticated aquatic organism licensesection56:413. Harvest and sale of domesticated aquatic organismssection56:414. Penaltiessection56:415. Exemption; aquatic livestock farmerssection56:421. Oyster Task Forcesection56:422. Regulation of industry; residence of persons engaging in; employment of labor and vesselssection56:423. Property rights; larceny or other public offense concerning; leases heritable and transferable; adjudication of claimssection56:424. Taking of oysterssection56:424.1. Illegal taking of oysters; penaltiessection56:425. Lease of water bottoms; stipulations; boundary disputessection56:425.1. Joint leasing of water bottoms for oyster cultivation and harvestsection56:426. Filing and recordation of water bottoms leasessection56:427. Initial application for leasesection56:427.1. State, political subdivisions of the state, and the United States held harmless in coastal restorationsection56:428. Commencement and duration of lease; renewal; fixing of rental ratessection56:428.1. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.section56:428.2. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.section56:428.3. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.section56:429. Default in payment of rent; cancellation and forfeituressection56:430. Additional lease stipulationssection56:430.1. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.section56:431. Unlawful removal of oysters or signs from leased propagating grounds; instructions to captain and crew of vessels; penaltysection56:431.1. Devices to protect oysters from predation; use on leased acreagesection56:431.2. Alternative oyster culture; permitssection56:432. Territorial limitationssection56:432.1. Oyster Lease Acquisition and Compensation Programsection56:432.2. Annual reporting of coastal protection, conservation, and restoration project statussection56:433. Culling oysters taken from natural reefs; size limitssection56:433.1. Oyster seed ground vessel permitsection56:434. Oyster seed grounds; designation and setting aside; rules and regulations concerning taking of seed oysters; areas recognized as oyster seed reservations; protection of oyster seed reservationssection56:434.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:435. Scrapers; use in removing oysterssection56:435.1. Sabine Lake; prohibition on harvesting of oysterssection56:435.1.1. Oyster harvest in Calcasieu Lakesection56:435.2. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 398, §2.section56:436. Restricted time of taking oysterssection56:437. Sale of oysters for raw consumption within the statesection56:438. Surveyor, definitionsection56:439. Staking off or bedding oysters on unleased water bottomssection56:440. Standard measurements; barrelsection56:441. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 38, §2, eff. May 28, 1999.section56:442. Collection and disposition of funds; dedication of fundssection56:443. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:444. License number displaysection56:445. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:446. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:447. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:448. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:449. Tags; distribution; use; containers; penaltiessection56:450. Freshwater mussels; rules; penaltiessection56:451. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:452. Penaltiessection56:471. Ownership of water bottomssection56:472. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:473. Recreational possession limit; recreational gear regulationssection56:474. Time and method of taking clamssection56:475. Approved portssection56:476. License displaysection56:477. Division of water bottomssection56:478. Demarcation linesection56:479. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:480. Catch limitationssection56:481. Size limitssection56:482. Penalty provisionsection56:491. Definitionssection56:492. Incidental by-catchsection56:492.1. Excluder devicessection56:493. Control of shrimp fishery and industrysection56:494. Louisiana Shrimp Task Forcesection56:495. Defining inside and outside waterssection56:495.1. Trawling vessels; size of trawls; butterfly netssection56:496. Residence requirements; exceptionsection56:497. Saltwater shrimp seasons; bait shrimpsection56:497.1. Trawl, skimmer, or butterfly gear license eligibilitysection56:498. Size limitsection56:499. Trawls, butterfly, and skimmer nets, and cast nets; size of mesh; length; diameter of butterfly and skimmer nets extensions; prohibited devicessection56:499.1. Use of trawls in certain areas around Calcasieu Lake; use and identification of butterfly nets in certain sections of East and West Passes of the Calcasieu River, Grand Bayou, and Oyster Bayousection56:499.2. Butterfly and bottom nets; Lake Pontchartrain and Intracoastal Waterwaysection56:499.3. Butterfly and bottom nets; Oyster Bayousection56:499.4. Night shrimping; inside waters; Vermilion Bay; East and West Cote Blanche Bays; Atchafalaya Bay; exceptions; prohibitionsection56:500. Recreational possession limit; gearsection56:501. Commercial taking of freshwater shrimpsection56:502. Manifest of cargo of vessel carrying shrimpsection56:503. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:504. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:505. Repealed by Acts 2002, No. 75, §2, eff. July 1, 2002.section56:506. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:506.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:507. Penalty for violation of Subpartsection56:508. §§508 to 513 Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:514. §§514 to 521 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 53, §14, eff. June 24, 1958section56:522. §§522, 523 Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:524. §§524, 525 Repealed by Acts 1958, No. 53, §14, eff. June 24, 1958section56:526. Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:551. Harvest and sale of crabssection56:552. §§552, 553 Repealed by Acts 1952, No. 627, §2section56:554. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:555. §§555, 556 Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:557. Disposition of moneys receivedsection56:558. Enforcement of penalties by civil proceedingssection56:559. §§559, 560 Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.section56:561. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.section56:571. Underutilized species; policy and purpose; permits; fees; rules and regulationssection56:572. Legality of contractssection56:573. Approval of contractssection56:574. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 984, §18.section56:575. Rules, applicationssection56:576. Disbursementssection56:577. Other powers and dutiessection56:578.1. Purposessection56:578.2. Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board; creation and organizationsection56:578.3. Powers, duties, and functionssection56:578.4. Advertising, contracts, and sales officessection56:578.5. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 228, §3, eff. July 1, 2013.section56:578.6. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 228, §3, eff. July 1, 2013.section56:578.7. Appropriations; warrants; recordssection56:578.8. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 228, §3, eff. July 1, 2013.section56:578.9. Approval of regulationssection56:578.10. Seafood packaging regulationssection56:578.11. Labeling of catfish packaging; possession and exchange of certain catfish prohibited; penaltiessection56:578.12. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 228, §3, eff. July 1, 2013.section56:578.13. Labeling of "crawfish"section56:578.14. Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 148, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.section56:578.15. Louisiana Wild Seafood Certification Programsection56:579.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:579.2. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.section56:580.1. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.section56:580.2. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.section56:580.3. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.section56:580.4. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.section56:580.5. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.section56:580.6. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.section56:581. Expropriation of landssection56:582. Distribution of fishsection56:583. Federal fish hatcherysection56:611. Establishment authorizedsection56:612. Control of station; rules and regulations; donations; acquisition of propertysection56:613. Location; cooperation with federal agenciessection56:631. Funds dedicatedsection56:632. Powers and dutiessection56:632.1. Definitions; applicabilitysection56:632.2. Limitations of lawsection56:632.3. Licensessection56:632.4. Reptile and amphibian collector's license; scientific collector's permitsection56:632.5. Reptile and amphibian wholesale/retail dealer's license; nonresident three-day licensesection56:632.5.1. Constrictors and poisonous snakessection56:632.6. Methods of collectionsection56:632.7. License fee dedicationsection56:632.8. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §14(B).section56:632.9. Transporter; license required; license fee; prohibitions; number of licenses; transferability; records; common carrierssection56:633. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section56:634. Frogs; season; jacklights; restrictions on takingsection56:635. Diamondback terrapins; trapping; turtle eggssection56:636. License requirements; possession; nontransferabilitysection56:637. Recordssection56:637.1. Definitions; applicabilitysection56:638.1. Fish conservation, management, and sustainability; legislative intentsection56:638.2. Findingssection56:638.3. Purposessection56:638.4. Policysection56:638.5. Fishery standardssection56:639.1. Titlesection56:639.2. Purposessection56:639.3. Definitionssection56:639.4. Establishment of standardssection56:639.5. Reef Development Program; authorities and responsibilities of cooperating agenciessection56:639.6. Louisiana Artificial Reef Development Councilsection56:639.7. Preparation of the Louisiana Artificial Reef Development Plansection56:639.8. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; Artificial Reef Development Fundsection56:639.9. Permitting for the construction and management of artificial reefssection56:639.10. Liabilitysection56:640.1. "Right to Fish" Lawsection56:640.2. Definitionssection56:640.3. Right to fish; legislation; scientific datasection56:641. Exclusive licensing authority; rules and regulationssection56:641.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:641.2. Certification of certain not-for-profit organizations involved in charitable hunting and fishing activities; exemption from license requirementssection56:642. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:643. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:644. Fishing and hunting license checkoff; donation for Hunters for the Hungrysection56:645. Fishing and hunting license checkoff; donation for veterans with disabilitiessection56:646. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:647. Suspension or denial of hunting and fishing license; failure to pay child support, individual income tax, or unemployment compensation overpaymentsection56:647.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:648. Definitionssection56:648.1. Harassment and disturbance prohibitedsection56:648.2. Remedies, damages, and penaltiessection56:648.3. Failure to obey order; violationsection56:649. Purposesection56:649.1. Lifetime hunting licensesection56:649.2. Lifetime sports fishing licensesection56:649.3. Combination lifetime hunting and sports fishing licensesection56:649.4. Nonresident combination lifetime hunting and fishing licensesection56:649.5. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:649.6. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:649.7. Infant combination lifetime hunting and fishing licensesection56:650. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:650.1. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:651. Licensesection56:652. Rights under licensesection56:653. Information to accompany applications; annual feesection56:654. Conditionssection56:655. Regulation of operationssection56:656. Hunting and game laws to prevail; special licensessection56:657. Revocation of license; appealsection56:658. License periodssection56:659. Penaltiessection56:671. Reciprocal agreement; fishing licensesection56:672. Reciprocal agreement; hunting licensesection56:673. Reciprocal agreement; common boundaries; taking or protection of fish or other aquatic lifesection56:674. Reciprocal agreement; common boundaries; wild quadrupeds or wild birdssection56:675. Reciprocal agreement; statewide application; taking or protection of fish, other aquatic life, wild quadrupeds, or wild birdssection56:676. Reciprocity; license fees; seasons; limitssection56:677. Reciprocal agreements; Toledo Bend; Caddo Lake; special fishing licenses; feessection56:678. Hunting reciprocity; Mississippisection56:679. Turkey hunting reciprocitysection56:681. §§681 to 692 redesignated as R.S. 11:581 to 591.section56:695. Purposesection56:696. Amount of additional salarysection56:697. Special fundsection56:698. Disbursement of fundssection56:699. Participation in firearm and hunter education course in addition to penalties for hunting violationssection56:699.1. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 364, §2.section56:699.2. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 364, §2.section56:699.3. Regulation of firearm and hunter educationsection56:699.4. Penalty provisionsection56:699.5. Firearm and hunter education requirementsection56:699.6. Firearm and hunter education exemptionsection56:699.7. Four wheeler and all-terrain vehicle instructionsection56:699.8. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 335, §2.section56:699.21. Membershipsection56:699.22. Council powers; duties; responsibilitiessection56:700.1. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 100, §4, eff. July 1, 2023.section56:700.2. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 100, §4, eff. July 1, 2023.section56:700.3. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 100, §4, eff. July 1, 2023.section56:700.4. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 100, §4, eff. July 1, 2023.section56:700.5. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 100, §4, eff. July 1, 2023.section56:700.6. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 100, §4, eff. July 1, 2023.section56:700.10. Purposesection56:700.11. Definitionssection56:700.12. Damages to oyster leases; mineral activity; settlements and claimssection56:700.13. Establishment of the boardsection56:700.14. Rules and regulationssection56:701. Cooperation with federal governmentsection56:702. Acquisition of necessary property; powers of commissionsection56:703. Lease or sale of lands to federal government by levee boardssection56:711. Protection of watersheds of navigable streamssection56:712. Cooperative agreementssection56:713. Powers of director; hunting and fishing licenses; rules and regulationssection56:714. Penalty for violation of rules and regulationssection56:721. Authorizationsection56:722. Game and fish commission; rules and regulationssection56:722.1. Game and fish commissions, Lafourche Parishsection56:723. Transfer of lands by levee boards and school boardssection56:724. Dykes or dams; excavationssection56:725. Expropriation of property; revocation of rules and regulationssection56:726. Fees for privilege of hunting and fishing; erection of campssection56:727. Approval of rules and regulations; promulgation; penaltiessection56:728. Appropriations out of general fund; special taxes; employment of deputy sheriffsection56:729. Anacoco-Prairie State Game and Fish Preserve; transfersection56:751. Dedication of state lands withdrawn from entrysection56:752. Control of area; rules and regulationssection56:753. Trapping, hunting, or fishing on preservesection56:754. Penalty for violation of rules and regulationssection56:761. Protection of wild animals and birds on wildlife refuges, wildlife management areas, and public hunting groundssection56:762. Imported wild birds and animals protected in generalsection56:763. Acceptance of other lands and designation as wildlife refuges, wildlife management areas, and public hunting grounds; rules and regulations; Rainey Sanctuary; National Audubon Societysection56:764. Penalty for violation of R.S. 56:761, R.S. 56:762 or R.S. 56:763section56:765. Donations for wildlife refuges, wildlife management areas, and public hunting grounds; applicability of certain lawssection56:766. Taking of mayhaw berries; rules and regulationssection56:767. Private property surrounded by certain wildlife management areas; regulation of hunting and fishingsection56:768. Private property surrounded by wildlife management areas; accesssection56:781. Authorization for creation of wildlife refuges, wildlife management areas, public hunting grounds, upland game preserves, and wildlife sanctuariessection56:782. Notice of intention to dedicate lands; publicationsection56:783. Lease of lands; publication of noticesection56:784. Reforestation projects; contracts with owners of land; noticesection56:785. Posting of land; stocking; rules and regulationssection56:786. Dedication of land; trespass; destruction or defacing signs; arrestsection56:787. Penalty for violation of Subpartsection56:791. Protection of wild birds or animals; penalty for violation of Subpartsection56:792. Secretary exceptedsection56:795. Purchase of portions of Atchafalaya River Basin; nature, recreation and wildlife management areasection56:796. Lake Fausse Point, Lake Dauterive, and Grand Avoille Cove Advisory Boardsection56:797. Rockefeller Foundation Wildlife Refuge and Game Preserve; revenues; allocationsection56:798. Russell Sage or Marsh Island Refugesection56:799. MC Davis Conservation Fundsection56:799.1. Purposesection56:799.2. Definitionssection56:799.3. White Lake Property Fundsection56:799.4. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 203, §3.section56:799.5. Commission duties and responsibilitiessection56:799.6. Department duties and responsibilities; powerssection56:799.7. Exemption from restrictions of area and number; fair market valuesection56:800. Timber management, lease, or salesection56:801. Particular game and fish preserves and commissions recognized and continuedsection56:802. Responsibilities and dutiessection56:803. Lake Pontchartrain State Bird Sanctuarysection56:804. Lake Catherine and Lake Pontchartrain Sanctuarysection56:805. Establishment of recreational reef sites; designation and regulationsection56:901. §901.section56:1431. Bayou Liberty; clearing; expropriation prohibitedsection56:1471. §§1471 to 1584 Redesignated as R.S. 3:4271-4384 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.section56:1621. Exploitation of natural resources by director or employees prohibited; removal or dismissal for violation; applicationsection56:1622. Forfeitures of all rights, property, money, or things of value acquiredsection56:1623. Transfer of rights or property acquired in violation of R.S. 56:1621section56:1681. Creation; purpose and duties; members; appointments and terms; compensation; chairman; meetingssection56:1682. Office of state parks; purposesection56:1683. Office of state parks; authority to classifysection56:1684. Categories of classificationsection56:1684.1. Cypremort Point State Park; design standards; applicabilitysection56:1685. Classification of holdingssection56:1685.1. Gary James Hebert Memorial Lockhousesection56:1685.2. J. D. "Prof" Lafleur Visitor Center at the Louisiana State Arboretumsection56:1686. Use of terms prohibitedsection56:1687. Secretary, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; powerssection56:1687.1. Posting of state parks' boundaries; rules and regulationssection56:1687.2. Taking of mayhaw berries; rules and regulationssection56:1688. Park wardens; powers and dutiessection56:1688.1. Civil penalties; assessment; administrative hearingsection56:1689. Violation of rules and regulations; penaltysection56:1690. Capacity to sue and be suedsection56:1691. Possession of firearmssection56:1692. Exemption from entrance fees; elderlysection56:1692.1. Fee exemption for "Golden Age Passport" holders; camp sitessection56:1693. Exemption from entrance fees; school childrensection56:1693.1. Exemption from fees; children in state's legal custodysection56:1693.2. Exemption for "Golden Access Passport" holders; day-use entrance fees; camping feessection56:1693.3. Exemption for America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior Pass and Access Pass holders; camping feessection56:1694. Exemption from entrance fees; certain veteranssection56:1695. Annual day use entrance permits to state parkssection56:1696. Surplus from operation of parkssection56:1697. Sale or donation of lands belonging to school or levee boardsection56:1698. Title to state parkssection56:1699. Chicot State Park, special facilities camp for persons with disabilities; creation; advisory committee; programs; usesection56:1700. Clinton Confederate Cemetery, operation and maintenance; transfer to cemetery associationsection56:1701. Kent Plantation House, agreements for operation and maintenancesection56:1702. Palmetto Island State Park; agreements for operation and maintenancesection56:1703. Louisiana State Parks Improvement and Repair Dedicated Fund Accountsection56:1704. Bayou Segnette State Park; operation of the wave poolsection56:1705. Poverty Point Reservoir Development Dedicated Fund Accountsection56:1706. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 114, §17, eff. July 1, 2022.section56:1741. Authoritysection56:1751. Grand Isle beach area; cleaning; maintenancesection56:1761. Audubon Park Commission; creation; membershipsection56:1762. Powers and dutiessection56:1763. Contract for operation of park and zoosection56:1764. Secretary; staffsection56:1765. Rules to preserve order and protect property; penaltiessection56:1766. Funds for parksection56:1781. Preservation of abandoned railroad transportation propertysection56:1782. Exercise of preservation rightssection56:1783. Cooperative endeavorssection56:1784. Intergovernmental cooperation; financingsection56:1785. Ownership and usagesection56:1801. Secretary of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; powers and functionssection56:1802. Authorized representativesection56:1803. Agreements with United States; coordinationsection56:1804. Availability of fundssection56:1805. Agreements on behalf of political subdivisionssection56:1806. Construction of Chaptersection56:1807. Cooperation of state agencies and subdivisions with secretarysection56:1808. Functions and duties of state agenciessection56:1809. Repealed by Acts 1992, No. 984, §18.section56:1830. Louisiana Natural Heritage Programsection56:1831. Agreements; land conservation organizationssection56:1832. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §6, eff. June 1, 2022.section56:1833. Wild Louisiana Guide Licensesection56:1840. Short titlesection56:1841. Policies; purposessection56:1842. Definitionssection56:1843. Administrator; duties and powerssection56:1844. Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 114, §17, eff. July 1, 2022.section56:1845. Nomination, recommendation, designation, and declassification of natural and scenic rivers; legislative fundingsection56:1846. Management plansection56:1847. Natural and scenic riverssection56:1848. Planning considerationssection56:1849. Evaluation and permittingsection56:1850. Rules and regulationssection56:1851. Penalties and enforcementsection56:1852. Privately owned streams; copies of rulessection56:1853. Prohibited usessection56:1854. Commercial cutting of treessection56:1855. Exceptionssection56:1856. Historic and scenic riverssection56:1861. Short titlesection56:1862. Legislative findings and purposesection56:1863. Definitionssection56:1864. Powers and duties of departmentsection56:1865. Register of natural areassection56:1866. Registration of natural areassection56:1867. Dedication of natural areassection56:1868. Management, protection and inspection of natural area preservessection56:1869. Rules and regulationssection56:1901. Legislative findings and declarationssection56:1902. Definitionssection56:1903. Conservation, study, regulation; authoritysection56:1904. Threatened or endangered species, determination; notice; lists; regulationssection56:1905. Retroactivity; importationsection56:1906. Endangered species stampssection56:1907. Penalties and enforcementsection56:1921. Findings, policy, and purposessection56:1922. Acquisition of landsection56:1923. Wildlife Habitat and Natural Heritage Trustsection56:1924. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.section56:1925. Managementsection56:1931. Louisiana Outdoors Forever Program; fundsection56:1932. Project selection boardsection56:1933. Technical advisory boardsection56:1934. Program eligibility; application processsection56:1935. Transparencysection56:1936. Program terminationsection56:1938.1. Louisiana Conservation Incentive Program; fundsection56:1938.2. Program eligibility; application processsection56:1941. Purposesection56:1942. Definitionssection56:1943. Route of Cote Joyeusesection56:1946. Highland Road; designationsection56:1947. Definitionssection56:1948.1. Purposesection56:1948.2. Definitionssection56:1948.3. Criteriasection56:1948.4. Regional development; legislative committee approvalsection56:1948.5. Louisiana Byways designationssection56:1948.6. Signage; official state map designation; official logosection56:1948.7. Exclusions from Louisiana Byway designationsection56:1948.11. Creation of the Louisiana Byways Commission; jurisdiction; purposesection56:1948.12. Board of commissionerssection56:1948.13. Powers of the commissionsection56:1949. Old Perkins Road; designationsection56:1950. Definitionssection56:1950.1. Purposesection56:1950.2. Route of the Louisiana Great River Roadsection56:1950.11. Old Metairie Road Business and Cultural District; designationsection56:1950.12. Definitionssection56:1950.13. Signagesection56:1950.21. Purposesection56:1950.22. Louisiana Music Trailsection56:1950.23. Louisiana Music Trail Commission; creation; membershipsection56:1950.24. Duties of the commission; Louisiana Music Trail programssection56:1950.25. Biennial reportsection56:1950.26. Signage; official state map designation; official logosection56:1951. Purposesection56:1952. Definitionssection56:1953. Louisiana Colonial Trails; requirements; designationssection56:1954. Scenic highways; purposesection56:2001. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.section56:2002. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.section56:2003. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.section56:2011. License to dredge; royalties; exemptionssection56:2012. Violations and penalties; injunctive reliefsection56:2013. Revocation of licensessection56:2014. Emergency cease and desist orderssection56:2015. Mandamus to compel issuance of licensesection56:2021. Titlesection56:2022. Purposesection56:2023. Establishment of standardssection56:2024. Terrebonne Parish Artificial Reef Development Commissionsection56:2025. Composition of commissionsection56:2026. Commission; officers; meetings; reportssection56:2027. Powers of the commissionsection56:2028. Dedication of fundssection56:2029. Taxsection56:2030. Obligations of the districtsection56:2031. Securitiessection56:2032. Exemption from taxationsection56:2033. General compliances; enhancementsection56:2034. Permitting of artificial reefssection56:2035. Liabilitysection56:2036. Unplugged wellssection56:2037. Rules and regulationssection56:3000. Recreational license requirements; definitionssection56:3000.1. Reimbursement of revenue reductionssection56:3001. Recreational fishing licenses; feessection56:3002. Recreational hunting licenses; feessection56:3003. Resident and nonresident WMA permits; feessection56:3004. Combination licenses (includes all hunting, fishing, and WMA access privileges); feessection56:3005. Lifetime licensessection56:3006. Violationssection56:3007. Dedication of license revenue
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