Louisiana § RS 56:177 - Fencing farms or preserves
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:177 — Fencing farms or preserves, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:177. Fencing farms or preserves
Any farm or preserve used for breeding of deer pursuant to this Subpart shall be surrounded by a fence of a height of not less than seven feet of wire or other material of a pattern to be approved by the secretary.
Amended by Acts 1974, No. 717, §1; Acts 1981, No. 736, §1; Acts 1992, No. 41, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:177 cover?
Section RS 56:177 ("Fencing farms or preserves") 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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