Louisiana § RS 56:648.2 - Remedies, damages, and penalties
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:648.2 — Remedies, damages, and penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:648.2. Remedies, damages, and penalties
A. The secretary may seek injunctive relief to restrain and prevent violations of R.S. 56:648.1, upon request by the person affected or who reasonably may have been affected by such conduct.
B. Any person adversely affected by a violation of R.S. 56:648.1 shall be entitled to recover actual damages, including expenditures of the affected person for license and permit fees, travel, guides, special equipment and supplies, to the extent that such expenditures were rendered futile by the actions of the person violating the provisions of this Section.
C. Violation of the provisions of R.S. 56:648.1 constitutes a class two violation.
Added by Acts 1982, No. 376, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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