Louisiana § RS 34:1506 - Right to expropriate

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 34:1506 — Right to expropriate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 34:1506. Right to expropriate

The Lake Providence Port Commission may acquire by expropriation in accordance with expropriation laws of the state of Louisiana, any wharves, landings or any other property necessary for the benefit and advantage of the commerce of the said commission.

Added by Acts 1958, No. 450, §1.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 34:1506

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 34:1506 cover?

Section RS 34:1506 ("Right to expropriate") 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 34:1506?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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