Louisiana § RS 48:217.1 - Recordation of maps of highway projects

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:217.1 — Recordation of maps of highway projects, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:217.1. Recordation of maps of highway projects

The department shall cause to be recorded copies of all right-of-way maps relative to highway projects for which immovable property was acquired or a right-of-way or servitude affecting or involving immovable property was obtained, said recordation to be made in the parish in which the immovable property is situated.  

The department may reduce to size of such copies for convenience and they shall be accepted and filed in a suitable place by the clerks of court without cost to the department.  

Added by Acts 1970, No. 501, §1.  

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

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Section RS 48:217.1 ("Recordation of maps of highway projects") 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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