Louisiana § RS 49:170.11 - State vegetable plant; state vegetable
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 49:170.11 — State vegetable plant; state vegetable, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 49:170.11. State vegetable plant; state vegetable
A. There shall be an official state vegetable plant. The official state vegetable plant shall be the Creole Tomato. Its use on official documents of the state and with the insignia of the state is hereby authorized.
B. There shall be an official state vegetable. The official state vegetable shall be the sweet potato. Its use on official documents of the state and with the insignia of the state is hereby authorized.
Acts 2003, No. 857, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 49:170.11 ("State vegetable plant; state vegetable") 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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