Louisiana § RS 48:103 - Authority of commission

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:103 — Authority of commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:103. Authority of commission

The commission and the department shall succeed to all of the rights, powers and authority granted the State Planning Commission by the provisions of Act 72 of 1940, including the authority of the department to acquire property and property rights under any of the provisions of this Chapter, for the purpose of planning and developing the Great River Road project in accordance with federal law and regulations.  The department is authorized to erect and maintain signs designating the route of the Great River Road through Louisiana.  These signs shall be the standard marker developed and approved for the Great River Road by the National Commission.  

Added by Acts 1980, No. 760, §1.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 48:103 ("Authority of commission") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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