Louisiana § RS 30:2531.9 - Application of other laws

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§ RS 30:2531.9. Application of other laws

A.  Nothing in this Part shall limit the authority of any state agency to enforce any other laws, rules, or regulations relating to waste or the management of solid, biomedical, or hazardous waste.

B.  Nothing in this Part shall be construed to affect any ordinance of any political subdivision of the state of Louisiana in effect on June 16, 1998, or to prohibit any political subdivision of the state from adopting ordinances aimed at litter control and reduction.  Parish governing authorities may enact such ordinances as further provided in R.S. 33:1236(54).

C.  Nothing in this Part shall be deemed to supersede, amend, or delete the provisions of R.S. 30:2545 and 2546.

D.  Any occurrence in violation of this Part and otherwise regulated by any other Chapter of this Subtitle may be prosecuted under this Part.  However, no person shall be prosecuted for an occurrence in violation of this Part if the person is being prosecuted for the same occurrence under any other Chapter of this Subtitle.

Acts 1998, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 148, §3.

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

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Section RS 30:2531.9 ("Application of other laws") 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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