§ 34:831 Pleasure craft; tolls; wharfage
§ 34:832 Wood taken by commander of vessel; payment
§ 34:833 Proof by owner of wood taken; penalty for false affidavit
§ 34:834 Lights on steamboats; penalty for failure to have
§ 34:835 Vessels in Atchafalaya bay; discharge of ballast; penalty for unlawful discharge
§ 34:836 Atchafalaya pilots as ballast masters; duties; penalty for failure to perform
§ 34:837 Vessels entering Atchafalaya bay; place of taking pilot; duty of pilot
§ 34:838 Vessels going into Atchafalaya River; discharge of ballast; penalty for unlawful discharge
§ 34:839 Proceedings before justices of the peace for violations
§ 34:840 Discharge of grading material into Mississippi River; penalty
§ 34:841 Blowing the stacks prohibited
§ 34:842 Captains and/or helmsmen of barge towing vessels on Lake Pontchartrain; penalty
§ 34:843 Objects; removal; disposition
§ 34:844 Water intake zone restrictions
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 34 > Chapter 4 > Part II - Miscellaneous

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Electric utility: means an "electric public utility" as defined in Louisiana Revised Statutes 45:1312
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
  • Gas utility: means a local distributing system selling natural gas to retail customers. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 45:1312
  • Governing board: means that board of directors of the corporation which is established under Louisiana Revised Statutes 45:1312
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.