Louisiana § RS 47:1707.1 - Agricultural byproducts

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§ RS 47:1707.1. Agricultural byproducts

            For the purpose of Section 21(C)(11) of Article VII of the Constitution of Louisiana, the phrase "agricultural products while owned by the producer" shall include standing timber and the right to cut and use standing timber, whether held by the owner of the land or any other person.

            Acts 1997, No. 699, §1, eff. July 7, 1997.

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

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Section RS 47:1707.1 ("Agricultural byproducts") 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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