Louisiana § RS 39:1546 - Coverage for road hazard liability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 39:1546 — Coverage for road hazard liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 39:1546. Coverage for road hazard liability
A. The state shall become self-insured for coverage of damages resulting from the establishment, design, construction, existence, ownership, maintenance, use, extension, improvement, repair, or regulation of any state bridge, tunnel, dam, street, road, highway, or expressway. All such claims shall be administered, controlled, and adjudicated in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.
B. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 385, §3.
Acts 1988, No. 61, §1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1992, No. 385, §3.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 39:1546 ("Coverage for road hazard liability") 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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