Louisiana § RS 33:4885 - Removal of waste tires
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4885 — Removal of waste tires, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:4885. Removal of waste tires
The governing authority of any municipality may adopt an ordinance regulating the accumulation of waste tires, as defined in R.S. 30:2412, on private residential property. Such an ordinance shall include fines for violations and provision for employees of the municipality or of a firm contracting with the municipality to enter private property for the purpose of removing waste tires that are in violation of the ordinance. Any fine imposed pursuant to such ordinance shall, at a minimum, be equal to the amounts provided for by the most recent Waste Tire Task Force recommendation for each tire collected and the municipality shall deposit such minimum amount into the Waste Tire Management Fund. Any waste tire collected for which the municipality has deposited the appropriate amount, shall be deemed a program eligible waste tire for the purposes of the Solid Waste Recycling and Reduction Law, R.S. 30:2411 et seq. The provisions of this Section shall expire and be null and void on July 1, 2021.
Acts 2017, No. 354, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 33:4885
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:4885 cover?
Section RS 33:4885 ("Removal of waste tires") 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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