Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:1852 – Privately owned streams; copies of rules
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:1852
- Administrator: means the secretary of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:1842
- Normal activities: means those activities on lands that do not directly and significantly degrade the ecological integrity of a natural and scenic river. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:1842
- System: means the Louisiana Natural and Scenic Rivers System. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 56:1842
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 administrator scenic servitudes and surface servitudes.
B. Except as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 56:1853 and La. Rev. Stat. 56:1854, no provision of this Part shall restrict the normal activities of landowners within the boundaries of their own property unless a mutual agreement has been entered into with the system administrator.
C. Any interested party, upon written request to the administrator, shall be provided copies of rules then in effect or thereafter adopted by the administrator pursuant to the provisions of this Part.
Added by Acts 1970, No. 398, §1; Acts 1988, No. 947, §1, eff. July 27, 1988.