Louisiana § RS 30:29.1 - Landowner notification of environmental testing

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 30:29.1 — Landowner notification of environmental testing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 30:29.1. Landowner notification of environmental testing

If the owner or operator of any oilfield site or exploration and production (E&P) site covered by the provisions of R.S. 30:29 performs any environmental testing on land owned by another person, results of such environmental testing shall be provided to the owner or owners of the land within ten days from receipt of such results by the owner or operator, regardless of whether or not suit has been filed by the owner or owners of the land.  The operator or owner or owners of land or anyone acting on their behalf who perform any environmental testing on land that is an oilfield or exploration and production (E&P) site shall provide the results of such testing to the department within ten days of receipt.

Acts 2006, No. 312, §1, eff. June 8, 2006.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 30:29.1

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 30:29.1 cover?

Section RS 30:29.1 ("Landowner notification of environmental testing") 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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