Louisiana § RS 17:3451 - Purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3451 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:3451. Purpose
The purpose of this Chapter is to create the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium for Research and Education as a statewide entity with the primary function of conducting research and promoting education in the marine sciences and marine technology, particularly where related to coastal resources and the impact of energy related industries upon these coastal resources. Such functions shall be performed by the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium on the Louisiana gulf coast.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 557, §1; Acts 2012, No. 768, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:3451
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:3451 cover?
Section RS 17:3451 ("Purpose") 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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