Louisiana § RS 38:3087.148 - Rules and regulations
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§ RS 38:3087.148. Rules and regulations
In order to accomplish the purposes of the district to protect the works, improvements, and property of the district, both immovable and movable, to secure the best results from the construction, operation, and maintenance thereof, and to prevent damage to the district by misuse of any works, improvements, or properties or by the pollution by solid, liquid, or substance or misuse of the waters of the district or any water course therein, the board of commissioners may make and enforce such rules and regulations as it shall deem necessary and advisable:
(1) To protect and preserve the works, improvements, and properties owned or controlled by the district, prescribe the manner of their use by public corporations and persons, and preserve order within and adjacent thereto.
(2) To prescribe the manner of building bridges, roads, fences, including fences for the control of livestock or other works in, along, or across any channel or extending into the reservoir.
(3) To prescribe the manner in which natural or artificial drains, ditches, pipelines, or other works shall be adjusted to or connected with the works of the district or any water course therein and the manner in which the water courses of the district may be used.
(4) To prescribe the permissible uses of the water supply provided by the impoundments constructed, and to prevent the pollution or unnecessary waste of such water supply.
Acts 2001, No. 474, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 38:3087.148 ("Rules and regulations") 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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