Louisiana § RS 56:507 - Penalty for violation of Subpart
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:507 — Penalty for violation of Subpart, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:507. Penalty for violation of Subpart
A. Anyone who violates a Section of this Subpart for which no penalty has been given has committed a class three violation.
B. In addition to all other penalties provided by law, an agent shall seize any shrimp or parts or products thereof in the possession of a person violating the laws of this Subpart by taking shrimp in closed season. Any such seized shrimp shall be forfeited and subject to immediate disposition in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant to the disposition of seized and forfeited perishables.
Amended by Acts 1950, No. 544, §1; Acts 1958, No. 53, §9; Acts 1981, No. 837, §3; Acts 1988, No. 959, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 56:507 ("Penalty for violation of Subpart") 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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