Louisiana § RS 48:1153 - Plans and specifications
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:1153 — Plans and specifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 48:1153. Plans and specifications
Every bridge to be constructed in pursuance of such contract shall be constructed according to standards of safety prescribed by the department of highways; provided, however, that the department shall not be required to approve the plans and specifications for such bridge except to the extent necessary for public safety.
Acts 1952, No. 8, §3.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 48:1153
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:1153 cover?
Section RS 48:1153 ("Plans and specifications") 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 48:1153?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:1153" (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 48:1153 apply to my situation?
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