Loss of ownership of wildlife
La. Civ. Code art. 3414
in effect3414. Loss of ownership of wildlife
If wild animals, birds, fish, or shellfish recover their natural liberty, the captor loses his ownership unless he takes immediate measures for their pursuit and recapture.
Acts 1982, No. 187, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110437Fetched: 10/20/2026
