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LA Rev Stat § 56:1950.12 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§1950.12. Definitions

RS 1950.12 - Definitions As used in this Part the "Old Metairie Road Business and Cultural District" means that corridor or area along Metairie Road, also designated as Louisiana Highway 3119, beginning at the Jefferson Parish-Orleans Parish line at the Seventeenth Street Canal and extending to the west along Metairie Road to its intersection with Severn Avenue near Airline Drive and including the properties on both sides of such portion of Metairie Road. Acts 2006, No. 245, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.
LA Rev Stat § 56:1950.13 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§1950.13. Signage

RS 1950.13 - Signage A. The Department of Transportation and Development shall provide and erect appropriate signs identifying the district, including signs at the east and west boundaries of the district and at locations along Metairie Road within the district. B. The Department of Transportation and Development and the governing authority of Jefferson Parish shall provide and erect appropriate signs providing directions to the district at appropriate locations on the respective local and state highways including but not limited to the following: (1) Airline Drive at Severn Avenue and Shrewsbury Road. (2) Airline Drive at Labarre Road. (3) Airline Drive at Ridgewood Drive. (4) Airline Drive at Cecil Street (Louisiana Highway 6118). (5) Bonnabel Boulevard at Metairie Road. (6) I-10 at all Bonnabel Boulevard exits. Acts 2006, No. 245, §1, eff. July 1, 2006.
LA Rev Stat § 56:1951 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§1951. Purpose

RS 1951 - Purpose  The purpose of this Chapter is to create the Louisiana Colonial Trails, which consists of those routes identified as the major routes used by settlers, travelers and European colonial powers in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for travel to and across Louisiana and to designate those scenic highways which compose a modern tourist route paralleling the length of the Louisiana Colonial Trails.  Added by Acts 1982, No. 57, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:1952 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§1952. Definitions

RS 1952 - Definitions  Unless otherwise indicated herein, the terms used in this Chapter shall mean the following:  (1) "Louisiana Colonial Trails" means a system of trails or roads identified as the migration route of the Camino Real in the western part of the state from Natchitoches to the Texas border and the Harrisonburg Road from Natchitoches through east central Louisiana to the Mississippi River. (2) "Scenic highway" means those designated modern day roads which parallel the colonial trail and is a route with significant scenic, historical, and recreational features by which tourists can travel across central Louisiana.  Added by Acts 1982, No. 57, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:1953 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§1953. Louisiana Colonial Trails; requirements; designations

RS 1953 - Louisiana Colonial Trails; requirements; designations  A. The Louisiana Colonial Trails is hereby created and shall be composed of the following roads:  (1) El Camino Real  (2) The Texas Road (also called the San Antonio Road)  (3) Nolan's Trace  (4) Red River Stage Road  (5) Harrisonburg Road  (6) Thompson Ferry Road  (7) White Sulphur Springs Road  (8) Walker Ferry Road  (9) Hebrard Ferry Road  (10) Catahoula Lake Road  (11) The Doty Road  (12) Old Texas Road  B. In order to include a road or trail in the Louisiana Colonial Trails system, the road or trail shall be more than ten miles in length, documented by acceptable historical data, and identified on historical maps or by other means, as a route used by a substantial number of travelers during the years from 1803 until approximately 1850 to settle in Louisiana, Texas, and the West, branching from the Natchez Trace at Vidalia, Louisiana, across the Mississippi River from Natchez, Mississippi.  Added by Acts 1982, No. 57, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:1954 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§1954. Scenic highways; purpose

RS 1954 - Scenic highways; purpose  The route composing the scenic highways which parallel the Louisiana Colonial Trail and which is to be used as a route for the enjoyment of tourists of the Louisiana Colonial Trails, extending from Mississippi to Texas shall consist of the following:  (1) Enter Louisiana on State Highway 6.  (2) Intersection of State Highway 6 with US 71/84, turn south on US 71.  (3) Intersection of US 71 with local paved road known as the Old Harrisonburg Road. Turn east.  (4) Intersection of Old Harrisonburg Road with State Highway 34. Turn northeast on State Highway 34.  (5) Intersection of State Highway with local, paved road. Turn southeast on paved road.  (6) Intersection with Old Harrisonburg Road a local road paved in parts running east-west. Turn east on Old Harrisonburg Road.  (7) Intersection of Old Harrisonburg Road with paved State Highway 1228, turn north.  (8) Intersection of State Highway 1228 with paved, local road, turn east.  (9) Cross the intersection with US 167 and continue on road which becomes paved State Highway 500 at this intersection. Continue east on State Highway 500.  (10) Intersection of State Highway 500 with State Highway 472, a two lane road extending north to State Highway 1230, turn north.  (11) Intersection of State Highway 472 with State Highway 1230. Turn east on State Highway 1230.  (12) When State Highway 1230 turns sharply to the south, continue east on road which becomes State Highway 3098. Continue east on 3098. (13) Intersection of State Highway 3098 with State Highway 165. Turn south on State Highway 165.  (14) Intersection of State Highway 165 with State Highway 500. Turn east on State Highway 500.  (15) Merger of State Highway 500 with US 84. Continue east on US 84.  (16) Intersection with State Highway 8. Turn northeast and continue on State Highway 8.  (17) Intersection of State Highway 8 with State Highway 124, turn south.  (18) Intersection of State Highway 124 with US 84, turn east.  (19) Veer south on US 84/65, which becomes a divided, four lane highway between Ferriday and Vidalia.  Added by Acts 1982, No. 57, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2001 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2001. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.

RS 2001 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2002 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2002. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.

RS 2002 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2003 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2003. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.

RS 2003 - Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2012 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2012. Violations and penalties; injunctive relief

RS 2012 - Violations and penalties; injunctive relief A. Violation of any of the provisions of this Chapter, or rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant to this Chapter, shall constitute a class three violation with penalties as provided in R.S. 56:33, except that failure to possess a Class C license shall constitute a class one violation with penalties as provided in R.S. 56:31. B.(1) In addition to the penalties provided in Subsection A of this Section, the commission may assess either or both of the following: (a) A civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for each violation of the provisions of this Chapter or of the rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant to this Chapter. Each day on which a violation occurs shall be considered a separate offense. (b) Damages in an amount not to exceed the estimated fair market value of the fill sand or fill material dredged in violation of this Chapter or the rules and regulations of the commission adopted pursuant to this Chapter. (2) Penalties and damages may be assessed only by a resolution of the commission after notice to the licensee. (3) Decisions of the commission may be appealed through an adjudicatory hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq. C. The secretary may institute civil proceedings enforcing the rulings of the commission or seeking injunctive relief to restrain and prevent the violation of the provisions of this Chapter, or of the rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant to this Chapter, in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court. Acts 1986, No. 845, §1; Acts 2007, No. 454, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2013 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2013. Revocation of licenses

RS 2013 - Revocation of licenses A. The department may revoke or suspend any license issued under the provisions of this Chapter upon a determination by the department that the holder of the license has violated the provisions of this Chapter or the rules and regulations of the commission; however, the licensee shall be entitled to an appeal from his revocation or suspension through an adjudicatory hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq. B. The department shall notify each person whose license has been revoked or suspended, by certified mail, return receipt requested. C. Each person whose license has been revoked or suspended shall return the license to the commission within fifteen days of the date on which the notice of revocation or suspension was received. Acts 1986, No. 845, §1; Acts 2007, No. 454, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2014 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2014. Emergency cease and desist orders

RS 2014 - Emergency cease and desist orders Upon a determination that any person, firm, or corporation is dredging fill sand or fill material without a valid license from the department, the secretary may issue an emergency cease and desist order. The issuance of such an emergency cease and desist order shall not be subject to the limitations and formalities relating to notice and hearings imposed with regard to adjudications under R.S. 49:950 et seq., but shall be subject to all other applicable provisions of law. The emergency cease and desist order shall remain in force until a hearing can be held concerning the situation which prompted the emergency order, but in no event shall such an emergency order remain in force longer than fifteen days. Acts 1986, No. 845, §1; Acts 2007, No. 454, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2015 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2015. Mandamus to compel issuance of license

RS 2015 - Mandamus to compel issuance of license Any person who is denied a license by the department may institute legal proceedings against the department in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court. If the court finds that the license should have been issued, the court may issue a writ of mandamus to compel the department to issue the license. Acts 1986, No. 845, §1; Acts 1993, No. 159, §1; Acts 2007, No. 454, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2021 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2021. Title

RS 2021 - Title  This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Terrebonne Parish Artificial Reef Act".  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2022 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2022. Purpose

RS 2022 - Purpose  The purpose of this Chapter is to promote and facilitate effective establishment and maintenance of artificial reefs in the waters of Terrebonne Parish.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2023 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2023. Establishment of standards

RS 2023 - Establishment of standards  Artificial reefs and waters covered under this Chapter shall be sited, constructed, and subsequently maintained, monitored, and managed based upon the best scientific information available, and in a manner which shall:  (1) Enhance and conserve fishery and resources to the maximum extent practicable.  (2) Facilitate access and utilization by recreational and commercial user groups.  (3) Minimize conflicts among competing users of waters covered under this Chapter of the resources in such waters.  (4) Minimize environmental risk and risk to personal and public health and property.  (5) Be consistent with generally accepted principles of fishing law, the Louisiana Fishing Enhancement Act, and not create any unreasonable obstructions to navigation.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2024 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2024. Terrebonne Parish Artificial Reef Development Commission

RS 2024 - Terrebonne Parish Artificial Reef Development Commission  A. The Terrebonne Parish Artificial Reef Development District, hereinafter called the "District", is hereby constituted and is declared to be a body politic and political subdivision of the state of Louisiana, as defined in Article VI, Section 44 of the Constitution of Louisiana. Pursuant to Article VI, Sections 19 and 21 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the district is hereby granted all of the rights, powers, privileges and immunities granted to political subdivisions including but not limited to the power of taxation, the power to incur debt and issue revenue and general obligation bonds, certificates of indebtedness, bond and certificate anticipation notes, and refunding bonds, subject to the limitations hereinafter provided. The district created pursuant hereto shall be established for the primary purpose of promoting, developing, maintaining, monitoring and enhancing the artificial reef potential in the waters covered under this Chapter.  B. Through its governing commission, it shall administer and enforce the program provided for in this Chapter and such commission may, on its own initiative, establish artificial reef sites after holding public hearings on any proposed reefs, and also to receive permit applications from any other person or agency for the purpose of establishing an artificial reef. The commission shall oversee maintenance and placement requirements of any artificial reefs established in the waters of Terrebonne Parish and develop all additional information needed to carry out the program. Prior to the establishment of any artificial reefs, on its own initiative as a result of a permit application to the commission, a public hearing shall be held.  C. The boundaries of the district shall be coterminous with the boundaries of Terrebonne Parish.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2025 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2025. Composition of commission

RS 2025 - Composition of commission  A. The district shall be governed by a board of commissioners, hereinafter referred to as the "commission", consisting of seven members selected as set out herein. Each member during his term of office shall be a citizen of the United States, a qualified voter residing within the limits of the district, and must be nominated by an association, club or non-profit corporation whose primary function relates to recreational fishing. The specific nominating entity shall be designated by a resolution of the Terrebonne Parish Council at the time that any nominations are required to be made for appointment. B.(1) Six members shall be appointed by the Terrebonne Parish Council. (2) One member shall be appointed by the Terrebonne Parish President. C. Initial appointments shall be made for staggered terms as specified herein and at the termination of these initial terms of office, each term of office shall be for three years. The initial terms shall be as follows: (1) Three members shall be appointed for one-year terms. (2) Three members shall be appointed for two-year terms. (3) One member, which shall be the member appointed by the Terrebonne Parish President, shall be appointed for a three-year term. D. Any vacancy in the membership of the commission, occurring by reason of the expiration of the term for which appointed by reason of death, resignation, or otherwise, shall be filled in the manner of the original appointment. In the event that the entity responsible for the appointment of a member fails to fill a vacancy within thirty days of such vacancy, the commission shall appoint an interim successor to serve until the position is filled by the appointing entity. E. Any member of the commission may be removed by the entity that originally appointed him for cause. F. The members of the commission shall serve without compensation. The commission may reimburse any member for expenses actually incurred in the performance of his duties. G. Elected officials are prohibited from serving on the commission. Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2026 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2026. Commission; officers; meetings; reports

RS 2026 - Commission; officers; meetings; reports  A. The commission shall elect from its own members a president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer, whose duties shall be those usual to such offices. At the option of the commission, the offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by one person.   B. The commission shall meet in regular session once each month and shall also meet in special session as often as the president of the board convenes them or on the written request of four members. Four members of the commission shall constitute a quorum.   C. Meetings of the commission shall take place in a suitable location in the parish of Terrebonne.   D. The commission shall render annually to the governing authority of the parish of Terrebonne, within ninety days following the end of each calendar year, a report in triplicate of its activities, together with a financial report disclosing all receipts and disbursements of the commission.   Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2027 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2027. Powers of the commission

RS 2027 - Powers of the commission  A. The district, acting by and through its commission, shall have and exercise all powers of a political subdivision necessary or convenient for the carrying out of its objects and purposes, including but not limited to rights and powers set out in this Chapter:  (1) To sue and be sued.  (2) To adopt, use, and alter at will a corporate seal.  (3) To acquire by donation, grant, purchase, lease or otherwise, all property, including servitudes or rights of use; to hold and use any franchise or property, immovable or movable, corporeal or incorporeal, or any interest therein, necessary or desirable for carrying out the objects and purposes of the district.  (4) To receive by grant, donation, or otherwise, any sum of money, or property, aid, or assistance from the United States, the state of Louisiana, or any political subdivision thereof, or any person, firm, or corporation.  (5) To enter into contracts for the purchase, acquisition, construction, maintenance, and improvement of works and facilities necessary in connection with the purposes of the district.  (6) In its own name and on its own behalf to incur debt and to issue general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, certificates, notes and other evidences of indebtedness and to levy and cause to be collected ad valorem taxes as provided in this Chapter and as may be provided by general law. (7) To require and issue licenses with respect to its properties and facilities.  (8) To regulate the imposition of fees and rentals charged by the district for its facilities and for services rendered by it.  (9) To mortgage properties constructed or acquired and to borrow money and pledge all or part of its revenues, leases, rents or other advantages as security for such loans.  (10) To sell immovable property owned by the district after legal notice as provided by law for the judicial sale of immovable property.  (11) To appoint officers, agents, and employees, prescribe their duties, and fix their compensation.  (12) To contract, upon such terms as it may agree upon for legal, financial, engineering, and other professional services necessary or expedient in the conduct of its affairs.  (13) To utilize the services of the executive departments of the state upon mutually agreeable terms and conditions.  (14) To do any and all things necessary or proper for the government, regulation, development, and control of the business of the district.  (15) The district may receive funds from the owner or owners of any structure to be utilized as reef material in consideration of the district utilizing the structure.  B. The legislature may confer additional powers upon the district not inconsistent with the provisions hereof; provided that no such provisions shall impair any contract lawfully entered into by the district.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2028 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2028. Dedication of funds

RS 2028 - Dedication of funds  All funds received by the district shall be dedicated to accomplish the purposes of this Chapter.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2029 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2029. Tax

RS 2029 - Tax  A. The commission may, when necessary, levy annually an ad valorem tax not to exceed five mills on the dollar of assessed valuation of all property, provided that the amount, term and purpose of said tax, as set out in a proposition submitted to a vote in accordance with the Louisiana Election Code, shall be approved by a majority of the qualified electors voting in a special election held for that purpose and the tax levy is approved by the Terrebonne Parish Council.  B. All funds derived under this Section may be used for any expenses or purposes of the district.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2031 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2031. Securities

RS 2031 - Securities  Bonds, certificates, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under this Chapter are deemed to be securities of public entities within the meaning of Chapters 13 and 13-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and shall be subject to defeasance in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 14 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may be refunded in accordance with the provisions of Chapters 14-A and 15 of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, and may also be issued as short-term revenue notes of a public entity under Chapter 15-A of Title 39 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 56:2032 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 56 - Wildlife and Fisheries|§2032. Exemption from taxation

RS 2032 - Exemption from taxation  The district and all properties at any time owned by the district and the income therefrom and all bonds, certificates, and other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under this Chapter and the interest or income therefrom shall be exempt from all taxation by the state of Louisiana.  Acts 1991, No. 179, §1, eff. July 2, 1991.