Louisiana § RS 56:70.2 - Creation and purpose
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:70.2 — Creation and purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:70.2. Creation and purpose
In order to enhance the efforts to promote the wildlife and fisheries laws of the state of Louisiana by providing incentives in the form of monetary rewards for the reporting of information that is essential to and aids in the apprehension and prosecution of law violators, in order to promote public interest and involvement in stopping serious violations of fish and wildlife laws, in order to reduce the number of law violators, and in order to create and maintain a fund for the payment of rewards assisting in law enforcement, the Louisiana Help Our Wildlife Program is hereby created within the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
Acts 1995, No. 77, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 56:70.2
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:70.2 cover?
Section RS 56:70.2 ("Creation and 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.
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