Louisiana § RS 2:382 - Declaration of effect of airport hazards

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 2:382 — Declaration of effect of airport hazards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 2:382. Declaration of effect of airport hazards

It is hereby found and declared that an airport hazard endangers the lives and property of users of the airport and of occupants of land in its vicinity, and also, if of the obstruction type, in effect reduces the size of the area available for landing, taking-off, and maneuvering of aircraft, thus tending to destroy or impair the utility of the airport or landing field and the public health, public safety, or general welfare.     

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 2:382 cover?

Section RS 2:382 ("Declaration of effect of airport hazards") 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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