Louisiana § RS 41:1218 - Locating and fixing limits of lands

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:1218 — Locating and fixing limits of lands, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 41:1218. Locating and fixing limits of lands

All lessees shall stake off and mark the leased lands by such stakes or monuments as may be necessary to accurately locate and fix the limits of the lands embraced in each lease, and shall further cause the area of the leased land, and the name of the lessee to be shown by such signs as may be determined by the lessor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 41:1218

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 41:1218 cover?

Section RS 41:1218 ("Locating and fixing limits of lands") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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