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La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1751 Grand Isle beach area; cleaning; maintenance
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§1751. Grand Isle beach area; cleaning; maintenance A. Subject to an appropriation of fifty thousand dollars annually to be provided in the general appropriation for the operations of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism and specifically designated for such purpose, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:176 Report of birds or animals killed and sold
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§176. Report of birds or animals killed and sold On or before April 15 in each year every licensee shall make a report to the secretary covering the period from October 1 to March 31. The report shall state the total number of each such animal or bird provided for in this Subpart…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1761 Audubon Park Commission; creation; membership
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§1761. Audubon Park Commission; creation; membership A. The Audubon Park Commission is hereby created as a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana pursuant to Article VI, Section 19 of the Constitution. The commission shall exercise the powers and duties hereinafter set f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1762 Powers and duties
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§1762. Powers and duties A. That park in the city of New Orleans known as Audubon Park is placed under the control and management of the Audubon Park Commission created in R.S. 56:1761. The commission shall take charge of and shall supervise the park as a natural resource and pre…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1763 Contract for operation of park and zoo
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§1763. Contract for operation of park and zoo A. The commission is hereby vested with authority to and may contract with any nonprofit or not for profit firm, corporation, or entity for the operation, care, control, and management of the park and its zoo. B. Any contract that the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1764 Secretary; staff
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§1764. Secretary; staff The commissioners shall have the power to select a secretary and to fix his salary at a reasonable sum. The commission may employ such other agents and employees as may be required for the discharge of its functions and to prescribe and define their respec…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1765 Rules to preserve order and protect property; penalties
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§1765. Rules to preserve order and protect property; penalties A. The commission shall have authority to make and establish such rules and regulations for the preservation of order and the protection of property in the park as it deems necessary. B. In addition to any penalties o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1766 Funds for park
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§1766. Funds for park A. For the preservation, improvement, and beautification of Audubon Park and its facilities, including the zoo, and for providing for expenses incidental thereto and other park expenses, the Audubon Park Commission, in addition to receiving funds from other …
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:177 Fencing farms or preserves
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§177. Fencing farms or preserves Any farm or preserve used for breeding of deer pursuant to this Subpart shall be surrounded by a fence of a height of not less than seven feet of wire or other material of a pattern to be approved by the secretary. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 717, §…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:178 Ownership of birds and animals on fenced breeding area; trespass
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§178. Ownership of birds and animals on fenced breeding area; trespass Whoever under the authority of this Sub-part has in his lawful possession on such posted or fenced breeding area any such animal or bird or parts thereof shall have a property right therein and shall be the ow…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1781 Preservation of abandoned railroad transportation property
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§1781. Preservation of abandoned railroad transportation property A. Any railroad company or corporation filing an abandonment plan with the Interstate Commerce Commission proposing to abandon railroad rights of way in this state shall notify the secretary of the Department of Tr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1782 Exercise of preservation rights
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§1782. Exercise of preservation rights A. The exercise of the right to preserve an abandoned railroad right of way as a transportation corridor for future transportation uses shall not be undertaken by the state or any state agency unless the commissioner of administration has is…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1783 Cooperative endeavors
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§1783. Cooperative endeavors As provided in Article VII, Section 14(C) of the Louisiana Constitution and for the purpose of implementing a "Rails to Trails" program, the state and its political subdivisions or political corporations may engage in cooperative endeavors with each o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1784 Intergovernmental cooperation; financing
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§1784. Intergovernmental cooperation; financing As provided in Article VI, Section 20 of the Louisiana Constitution and for the purpose of implementing a "Rails to Trails" program, a political subdivision may exercise and perform any authorized power and function, including finan…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1785 Ownership and usage
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§1785. Ownership and usage A. Upon approval by the Interstate Commerce Commission of the preservation of abandoned railroad rights of way as a transportation corridor the entity approved to administer and implement the "Rails to Trails" program shall, for any and all legal purpos…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:18 Trespass on or injury to structures or areas used for scientific experiments
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§18. Trespass on or injury to structures or areas used for scientific experiments A. No person shall willfully enter in or upon any building or other structure or any area of land or water set apart and used by or under the authority of the director for conducting scientific expe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:180 Revocation of license
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§180. Revocation of license The secretary may revoke the license of any person violating any provision of this Subpart, and thereafter no similar license shall be issued to that person. Amended by Acts 1974, No. 717, §1; acts 1981, No. 736, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1801 Secretary of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; powers and functions
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§1801. Secretary of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism; powers and functions A. The secretary of the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism hereinafter called "secretary", shall consult with and provide guidance to the heads of all state agencies on matters …
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1802 Authorized representative
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§1802. Authorized representative The assistant secretary of the office of state parks is designated as the authorized representative of the state of Louisiana under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act (16 U.S.C.A §§4601-4 to 4601-11), which position is referred to as "state …
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1803 Agreements with United States; coordination
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§1803. Agreements with United States; coordination The assistant secretary of the office of state parks, hereinafter called "state liaison officer", may enter into contracts and agreements with United States or any appropriate agency thereof, keep financial records and other reco…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1804 Availability of funds
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§1804. Availability of funds Projects may be undertaken only after the state liaison officer has determined that sufficient funds are available for meeting the state's share of project costs. Amended by Acts 1980, No. 827, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1805 Agreements on behalf of political subdivisions
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§1805. Agreements on behalf of political subdivisions The state liaison officer may enter into and administer agreements with the United States or any appropriate agency thereof for the planning, acquisition, or development of projects involving participating federal aid funds on…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1806 Construction of Chapter
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§1806. Construction of Chapter Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed as attempting to substitute, transfer, or supersede the proper constitutional or statutory function or jurisdiction of any state agency or head thereof by any other state agency. Acts 1980, No. 827, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1807 Cooperation of state agencies and subdivisions with secretary
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§1807. Cooperation of state agencies and subdivisions with secretary All state agencies are hereby empowered, authorized and directed to make available to the state liaison officer such reasonable help and assistance as the state liaison officer may request, and such agencies and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1808 Functions and duties of state agencies
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§1808. Functions and duties of state agencies A. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the office of tourism and promotion, the Department of Transportation and Development, the Department of Conservation and Energy, the Department of Agriculture, the State Soil and Water Con…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:181 Penalty for violation of Sub-part
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§181. Penalty for violation of Sub-part Whoever violates any provision of this Sub-part for which a punishment has not otherwise been provided shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, or both.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1830 Louisiana Natural Heritage Program
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§1830. Louisiana Natural Heritage Program There is hereby created within the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries the Louisiana Natural Heritage Program to administer the provisions of law and rules and regulations regarding the Louisiana Natural Areas Registry, the Threatened an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1831 Agreements; land conservation organizations
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§1831. Agreements; land conservation organizations The department is authorized to enter into agreements with national, nonprofit membership land conservation organizations to conduct programs; manage, preserve, and conserve land; and to purchase lands. Acts 1987, No. 324, §1, ef…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1833 Wild Louisiana Guide License
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§1833. Wild Louisiana Guide License A. The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission is authorized to adopt rules and regulations to create and govern a licensing program for persons who conduct outings on department-owned lands for purposes other than hunting or fishing. B. Th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1840 Short title
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§1840. Short title This Part shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Scenic Rivers Act". Acts 1988, No. 947, §1, eff. July 27, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1841 Policies; purposes
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§1841. Policies; purposes A. The Legislature of Louisiana hereby finds that there exist in Louisiana many unique and diverse free-flowing rivers, streams, and bayous which should be preserved, protected, and enhanced for the present and future benefit of Louisiana citizens. In or…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1842 Definitions
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§1842. Definitions Unless otherwise indicated herein, the terms used in this Part shall mean the following: (1) "System" means the Louisiana Natural and Scenic Rivers System. (2) "Administrator" means the secretary of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. (3) "Natural and sce…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1843 Administrator; duties and powers
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§1843. Administrator; duties and powers A. The administrator of this system shall be the secretary of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Neither the administrator nor any state official shall take action to have any stream or river within this system included in the nation…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1845 Nomination, recommendation, designation, and declassification of natural and scenic rivers; legislative funding
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§1845. Nomination, recommendation, designation, and declassification of natural and scenic rivers; legislative funding A. Any river in this state may be nominated for inclusion in or declassification from the Louisiana natural and scenic rivers system only by concurrent resolutio…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1846 Management plan
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§1846. Management plan A. Within one year from the date a river is finally designated as a natural and scenic river, the administrator shall adopt and commence implementation of a management plan for that river which shall conform to the purposes and requirements of this Part. Th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1847 Natural and scenic rivers
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§1847. Natural and scenic rivers The following rivers or designated segments thereof are hereby designated as being natural and scenic rivers: (1) Pushepatapa Creek - Washington - From where East Fork and West Fork join near state line to where it breaks up prior to its entrance …
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1848 Planning considerations
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§1848. Planning considerations A. In all planning for the use and development of water and water-related land resources, full and equal consideration shall be given by all local, state, and federal agencies to the potential natural and scenic river areas; and all river basin repo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1849 Evaluation and permitting
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§1849. Evaluation and permitting A. No person shall commence or engage in any activity governed by this Part or any rule pursuant thereto unless a permit is first obtained from the administrator. B.(1) Prior to any final decision on an application for a permit for those activitie…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1850 Rules and regulations
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§1850. Rules and regulations A. The administrator shall have the authority to regulate those activities that may directly and significantly degrade the ecological integrity of a natural and scenic river. The administrator shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the Administ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1851 Penalties and enforcement
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§1851. Penalties and enforcement A.(1) The administrator may impose a civil penalty of up to one thousand dollars for each violation of this Part or the rules and regulations adopted under this Part and the administrator may suspend, annul, withdraw, or revoke any permit issued p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1852 Privately owned streams; copies of rules
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§1852. Privately owned streams; copies of rules A. Recognizing that some few of the streams recommended for inclusion as natural and scenic rivers may not be state owned but owned by adjacent landowners, the state legislature encourages riparian owners to grant to the system admi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1853 Prohibited uses
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§1853. Prohibited uses Channelization, clearing and snagging, channel realignment and reservoir construction of those rivers and streams included within this system are hereby prohibited. Violations of the provisions of this Section constitute a class six violation, R.S. 56:36. A…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1854 Commercial cutting of trees
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§1854. Commercial cutting of trees A. The cutting or harvesting of timber within one hundred feet of the ordinary low water mark of a natural and scenic or historic and scenic river provided for in this Part is prohibited except as follows: (1) The selective harvesting of trees f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1855 Exceptions
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§1855. Exceptions A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 56:1847(31), nothing contained in this Part shall be construed as repealing, superceding, nullifying, or in any manner whatsoever affecting any power, authority, or jurisdiction which the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1856 Historic and scenic rivers
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§1856. Historic and scenic rivers A. The provisions of this Part shall be applicable to those historic and scenic rivers designated below and full consideration shall be given to the detrimental effect of any proposed action upon the historic and scenic character thereof, as well…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1861 Short title
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§1861. Short title This Part shall be known as and may be cited as the "Louisiana Natural Areas Registry." Acts 1987, No. 324, §1, eff. July 6, 1987.
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1862 Legislative findings and purpose
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§1862. Legislative findings and purpose A. The legislature finds and declares that there is a need for additional organized, accessible information to identify and make known the types and locations of plant and animal life, geological areas, and other natural areas in this state…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1863 Definitions
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§1863. Definitions For the purposes of this Part, the following words shall have the meaning ascribed herein unless the context shall otherwise require: (1) "Dedicate" shall mean the transfer to the department of any real right or interest in any natural area to be held for the p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1864 Powers and duties of department
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§1864. Powers and duties of department The department shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To utilize inventory data compiled by the Louisiana Natural Heritage Program of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries concerning the natural areas of the state. (2) To accept …
La. Rev. Stat. § 56:1865 Register of natural areas
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§1865. Register of natural areas The department shall publish and revise at least annually a register of natural areas. Acts 1987, No. 324, §1, eff. July 6, 1987.
