Louisiana § RS 48:216 - Participation in highway associations

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:216 — Participation in highway associations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:216. Participation in highway associations

The department may join and participate in associations formed by like departments of other states, territories, or foreign governments and with the United States Public Roads Administration or its successor, for the development and propagation of information concerning the construction, maintenance, and operation of public highways and the promotion of ideas concerning the safety and convenience of traffic thereon.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 48:216

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:216 cover?

Section RS 48:216 ("Participation in highway associations") 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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