Louisiana § RS 45:68 - Highways, crossing or utilizing

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:68 — Highways, crossing or utilizing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 45:68. Highways, crossing or utilizing

Corporations described in R.S. 45:64 have the right to build, construct, lay out, operate and maintain a line of canals, lateral ditches or conduits, and hydro-electric lines, over, under, and across all public rural highways and roads, with the consent of the local authorities having jurisdiction or control upon such terms the authorities may impose.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 45:68

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:68 cover?

Section RS 45:68 ("Highways, crossing or utilizing") 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.

How do I cite Louisiana § RS 45:68?

A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 45:68" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.

How does Louisiana § RS 45:68 apply to my situation?

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