Louisiana § RS 56:632.6 - Methods of collection
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:632.6 — Methods of collection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:632.6. Methods of collection
A. The use of gasoline, chemicals, or other volatile substances to flush reptiles and amphibians from natural hiding places, nests, or dens is prohibited.
B. The destruction of natural habitats is prohibited. All logs, rocks, and other natural objects may be turned over or moved, but they must be replaced in their original position upon completion of the collector's inspection.
C. Any trap or other device designed to capture reptiles or amphibians, which remains in the field unattended, must bear a tag with the name, address, and license number of the collector. All such devices must be checked every twenty-four hours or they must be rendered unworkable during periods of nonuse.
D. A violation of this Section is a class one violation.
Acts 1992, No. 256, §1, eff. July 1, 1993.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:632.6 cover?
Section RS 56:632.6 ("Methods of collection") 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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