Louisiana § RS 33:4161 - Revenue-producing public utility defined
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4161 — Revenue-producing public utility defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:4161. Revenue-producing public utility defined
For the purposes of this Part, "revenue-producing public utility" means any revenue-producing business or organization that regularly supplies the public with a commodity or service, including electricity, gas, water, ice, ferries, warehouses, docks, wharves, terminals, airports, transportation, telephone, telegraph, radio, television, drainage, sewerage, garbage disposal, emergency medical services, and other like services; or any project or undertaking, including public lands and improvements thereon, owned and operated by a political subdivision authorized by the Constitution of Louisiana or by law to issue bonds, from the conduct and operation of which revenue can be derived.
Amended by Acts 1954, No. 570, §1; Acts 2003, No. 407, §1, eff. June 18, 2003; Acts 2014, No. 158, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4161 cover?
Section RS 33:4161 ("Revenue-producing public utility defined") 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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