Louisiana § RS 56:1948.1 - Purpose

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:1948.1 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 56:1948.1. Purpose

The promotion of the tourism industry and the creation of business development opportunities in the state of Louisiana are significant factors in the overall economic development of the state.  The Louisiana Byways Program is established to designate and develop educational, historical, recreational, cultural, natural, and scenic routes along Louisiana's highways.  The Louisiana Byways Program is not intended to, and specifically does not, restrict the powers of local governments to regulate land uses along highways designated as Louisiana Byways nor the rights of private persons to develop, construct, and use real property and structures adjacent to such highways.

Acts 1991, No. 588, §1; Acts 2003, No. 999, §2.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 56:1948.1

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:1948.1 cover?

Section RS 56:1948.1 ("Purpose") 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 56:1948.1?

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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?

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