Louisiana § RS 3:291 - Legislative findings and purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:291 — Legislative findings and purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:291. Legislative findings and purpose
Louisiana residents rely on Louisiana farmers and agricultural processors as their primary source of safe, nutritional, and affordable food. Furthermore, agriculture and aquaculture industries are a major source of employment for Louisiana residents. The financial survival of these industries in Louisiana is dependent on increasing markets for Louisiana products. For this reason, the legislature finds it necessary to encourage and promote markets in Louisiana for the sale of Louisiana agricultural and aquacultural products.
Acts 2004, No. 271, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 3:291
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:291 cover?
Section RS 3:291 ("Legislative findings and purpose") 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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