Roads; public or private

La. Civ. Code art. 457

La. Civ. Code art. 457

Art. 457. Roads; public or private. A road may be either public or private. A public road is one that is subject to public use. The public may own the land on which the road is built or merely have the right to use it. A private road is one that is not subject to public use. Acts 1978, No. 728, §1.