Louisiana § RS 30:803 - Conservation and environmental protection
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 30:803 — Conservation and environmental protection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 30:803. Conservation and environmental protection
In all cases, a lessee under a geothermal lease or an owner shall conduct his exploration, drilling, development, production operations and disposal methods using all reasonable precautions to protect the environment and to prevent pollution of state waters, other environmental damages, or waste of geothermal resources.
Added by Acts 1975, No. 784, §1. Amended by Acts 1976, No. 134, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 30:803
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 30:803 cover?
Section RS 30:803 ("Conservation and environmental protection") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 30:803?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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