Louisiana § RS 33:3381 - Street improvements authorized
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:3381 — Street improvements authorized, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:3381. Street improvements authorized
Municipalities, except New Orleans, having a population exceeding one thousand, and all incorporated parish seats may pave, gravel, macadamize, resurface, repair, or otherwise improve their streets and alleys and curbing, or any part of them one block or more in length within its corporate limits and may levy and collect special taxes or local assessments on the property abutting the street, curbing, alley, or sidewalk for the purpose of defraying the cost of the work. The costs shall include all expenses necessary in the performance of the work.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 33:3381
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:3381 cover?
Section RS 33:3381 ("Street improvements authorized") 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 33:3381?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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