Louisiana § RS 3:4412 - Assistance through cooperative agreements
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:4412 — Assistance through cooperative agreements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 3:4412. Assistance through cooperative agreements
A. The involvement of the state in a cooperative agreement may consist of either or both of the following types of assistance:
(1) A direct grant to assist the landowner in implementing an approved practice through the use of the landowner's resources or through contacts with private firms.
(2) Utilization of the state's personnel, equipment, or materials to implement an approved practice if private sector services are unavailable.
B. Approved practices shall include the following:
(1) Site preparation for reforestation by natural or artificial means.
(2) Planting of seeds or seedlings.
(3) Timber stand improvement through removal of undesirable trees.
(4) Such other forestry practices as shall be determined by the commissioner.
C. The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act to establish the extent of the state's involvement in each cooperative agreement with a landowner during a fiscal year.
Acts 1997, No. 1377, §1, eff. July 1, 1998; Acts 2020, No. 81, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 3:4412 ("Assistance through cooperative agreements") 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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