Louisiana § RS 56:120 - Storage of game birds or quadrupeds; tags
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:120 — Storage of game birds or quadrupeds; tags, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:120. Storage of game birds or quadrupeds; tags
A. No person operating a warehouse or cold storage plant shall receive or keep in storage, with or without compensation, for any person other than a licensee, any migratory or resident game bird or game quadruped, except as permitted by R.S. 56:171 through 56:181 and then only if tagged as provided in R.S. 56:117 and only if also there is written or stamped on such tag the true date the item was received in storage.
B. A report, upon forms furnished by the department, shall be made ten days after the close of each season of wild game birds and wild game quadrupeds in storage, giving the name and address of persons storing same, the quantity stored, and date of storage. These records shall be open at all times for inspection by representatives of the department.
Amended by Acts 1974, No. 717, §1; Acts 1981, No. 736, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 56:120
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:120 cover?
Section RS 56:120 ("Storage of game birds or quadrupeds; tags") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 56:120?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:120" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 56:120 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.