Louisiana § RS 50:6 - Land in different zones

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 50:6 — Land in different zones, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 50:6. Land in different zones

            When any tract of land to be defined by a single description extends from one zone into another, the positions of all points on its boundaries may be referred to either of the two zones, but the zone which is used shall be specifically named in the description.

            Acts 1985, No. 913, §1; Acts 2024, No. 626, §2.

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

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 50:6 cover?

Section RS 50:6 ("Land in different zones") 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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