Loss of ownership of wildlife

La. Civ. Code art. 3414

La. Civ. Code art. 3414

Art. 3414. 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.