Louisiana § RS 48:384 - Source of money for bridges
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:384 — Source of money for bridges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 48:384. Source of money for bridges
A. When the state builds a highway across a canal, the bridge shall be paid for out of the Transportation Trust Fund, except in cases where the owner or owners of the canal are obligated to the erection and maintenance of a bridge over it.
B. When the canal is built across the highway, the bridge shall be paid for and maintained by the person or political subdivision for whose account the canal is built.
Acts 1999, No. 897, §2, eff. July 2, 1999.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 48:384 ("Source of money for bridges") 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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