Louisiana § RS 32:1511 - Illegal discharge of hazardous materials

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:1511 — Illegal discharge of hazardous materials, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 32:1511. Illegal discharge of hazardous materials

            No person shall intentionally discharge or cause to be discharged the contents of any transport vehicle containing hazardous material between the points of origin and the points of billed destination, except as authorized by representatives of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections or the Department of Conservation and Energy.

            Added by Acts 1981, No. 180, §1, eff. July 10, 1981; Acts 2023, No. 150, §7, eff. Jan. 10, 2024.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 32:1511 cover?

Section RS 32:1511 ("Illegal discharge of hazardous materials") 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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