Louisiana § RS 3:3301 - Legislative findings

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§ RS 3:3301. Legislative findings

The legislature hereby finds and declares that clean water is a vital necessity for the people of our state.  The legislature further finds and declares that the establishment of a program for monitoring the presence of pesticides in the waters of this state and for alleviating excessive levels of pesticides in the waters of this state by minimizing, mitigating, and preventing the potential for those excessive levels of pesticides is a reasonable exercise of the police power of the state and is for a public purpose.

Added by Acts 1988, No. 349, §1.

{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1988, No. 349, §§2 AND 3.}}

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

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Section RS 3:3301 ("Legislative findings") 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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