Title 3 — Agriculture and Forestry

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Title 3 Agriculture and Forestry

CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

§ 3:1 Terms defined
§ 3:2 Creation, powers, and duties of Department of Agriculture and Forestry and the commissioner of agriculture and forestry
§ 3:3 Powers and duties of commissioner of agriculture
§ 3:4 Election, tenure, oath of office, salary of commissioner
§ 3:5 Office of commissioner
§ 3:6 Placing of advertising signs on state-owned property
§ 3:7 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 495, §2, eff. June 24, 2010.
§ 3:8 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 495, §2, eff. June 24, 2010.
§ 3:9 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 495, §2, eff. June 24, 2010.
§ 3:10 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 511, §7.
§ 3:11 §§11, 12 Repealed by Acts 1966, No. 453, §1.
§ 3:13 Employment of legal counsel; approval of contracts for legal services
§ 3:14 Executive counsel and assistants; qualifications
§ 3:15 Application for license, permit, certification, registration, or certificate; social security number required; denial
§ 3:16 Fees for chemical and other analyses
§ 3:17 Prescribed burning; intent and purpose; authorization; definitions
§ 3:17.1 Prescribed burning by noncertified prescribed burn managers
§ 3:18 Emergency use airstrips; designation of certain roads
§ 3:19 Louisiana Organic Certification Cost-Share Rebate Program; legislative findings; authority
§ 3:20 Labeling of organic food
§ 3:21 Agricultural Meteorology Program; creation; legislative findings; purpose

CHAPTER 1-A UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS

§ 3:41 Definitions
§ 3:42 Powers of the commissioner
§ 3:43 Licenses and registration
§ 3:44 Unmanned aerial systems; operation
§ 3:45 Violations
§ 3:46 Stop orders
§ 3:47 Penalties
§ 3:48 Fees

CHAPTER 2 CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

PART I AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

§ 3:71 Purpose
§ 3:72 Terms defined
§ 3:73 Persons entitled to organize
§ 3:74 Powers of association; activities permitted
§ 3:75 Membership; stock certificates; association may be member
§ 3:76 Articles of association; contents; execution and filing
§ 3:77 Amendments to articles of association
§ 3:78 By-laws; contents
§ 3:79 Meetings; notice required
§ 3:80 Directors; executive committee
§ 3:81 Officers
§ 3:82 Stock or membership certificates; liability for debts; voting rights; transfer of stock or membership
§ 3:83 Co-operative activities not in restraint of trade
§ 3:84 License fee and tax liability
§ 3:85 Recording articles of association; fees; certificate of incorporation
§ 3:86 Applicability of general corporation laws
§ 3:87 Limitation of application
§ 3:88 Eligibility to federal funds

PART II CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATIONS

§ 3:121 Declaration of policy
§ 3:122 Terms defined
§ 3:123 Who may organize
§ 3:124 Purposes
§ 3:125 Powers
§ 3:126 Members
§ 3:127 Articles of association
§ 3:128 Amendments to articles of incorporation
§ 3:129 By-laws
§ 3:130 General and special meetings; how called
§ 3:131 Directors; election
§ 3:132 Election of officers
§ 3:133 Stock; membership certificates; when issued; voting; liability; limitations on transfer and ownership
§ 3:134 Removal of officer or director
§ 3:135 Referendum
§ 3:136 Marketing contract
§ 3:137 Remedies for breach of contract
§ 3:138 Purchasing business of other associations, persons, firms or corporations; payment; stock issued
§ 3:139 Conflicting laws not to apply
§ 3:140 Limitation of use of term "co-operative"
§ 3:141 Interest in other corporations or associations
§ 3:142 Contracts and agreements with other associations
§ 3:143 Associations heretofore organized may adopt these provisions
§ 3:144 How associations organized in another state may carry on business in this state
§ 3:145 Breach of marketing contract of co-operative associations; spreading false reports about the finances or management thereof
§ 3:146 Associations not in restraint of trade
§ 3:147 Annual license fees
§ 3:148 Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 560, §6, eff. May 28, 2018.
§ 3:149 Application of general corporation laws

CHAPTER 3 AGRICULTURAL CREDIT CORPORATIONS

§ 3:201 Purpose; name
§ 3:202 Articles of incorporation
§ 3:203 Powers
§ 3:204 Capital stock
§ 3:205 Types of loans; security
§ 3:206 Matters to be covered by contract for continuing credit loan
§ 3:207 Priority arising from security for continuing credit loan
§ 3:208 Notes to be negotiable; payment of single note not to discharge debt; other claimants subordinated
§ 3:209 Loans to non-members
§ 3:210 Bond to guarantee payment of several loans; mortgage security; recording instruments
§ 3:211 Other claims subordinated to bonds and mortgages guaranteeing loans
§ 3:212 Bond of officers handling money
§ 3:213 Terms defined
§ 3:214 Construction of conflicting laws
§ 3:215 Application to existing corporations
§ 3:216 Recording, publishing, and filing charter

CHAPTER 3-A FAMILY FARM CREDIT

§ 3:251 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:252 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:253 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:254 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:255 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:256 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:257 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:258 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.
§ 3:259 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.

CHAPTER 3-B LOUISIANA AGRICULTURAL FINANCE ACT

§ 3:261 Short title
§ 3:262 Legislative findings
§ 3:263 Definitions
§ 3:264 Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority
§ 3:265 Officers and employees; administration of Chapter
§ 3:266 Powers of authority
§ 3:267 Purchases and sales of agricultural loans
§ 3:268 Loans to and deposits with lending institutions
§ 3:269 Insurance of agricultural loans
§ 3:270 Bonds of the authority
§ 3:271 Statutory pledge
§ 3:272 Refunding bonds
§ 3:273 Purchase of bonds by Authority
§ 3:274 Approval of issuance of bonds by State Bond Commission
§ 3:275 Exemption from taxes
§ 3:276 Covenant of state
§ 3:277 Trust funds
§ 3:278 Bonds as legal investment and security for public deposits
§ 3:279 Account and audits
§ 3:280 Cooperation of state agencies
§ 3:281 Suits to determine validity of bonds
§ 3:282 Construction of Chapter
§ 3:283 Termination of the Authority
§ 3:283.1 Transfer; State Market Commission
§ 3:283.2 Loans and guarantees for agricultural plants
§ 3:284 Louisiana Buy Local Purchase Incentive Program
§ 3:285 Louisiana Agricultural Workforce Development Program

CHAPTER 3-C LOUISIANA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT

§ 3:291 Legislative findings and purpose
§ 3:292 Definitions
§ 3:293 Prohibition upon limitation of agricultural and aquacultural markets

CHAPTER 3-D HEALTHY FOOD RETAIL ACT

§ 3:296 Healthy Food Retail Act; definitions; purpose

CHAPTER 3-E LOUISIANA SUSTAINABLE LOCAL FOOD POLICY COUNCIL

§ 3:299 Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §10.

CHAPTER 4 RURAL EDUCATION

§ 3:301 Support for programs of Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service
§ 3:302 Farmers' institute conductor
§ 3:303 Holding institutes; lecturers
§ 3:304 Master farmer certification

CHAPTER 4-A LOUISIANA RURAL DEVELOPMENT LAW

PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 3:311 Short title
§ 3:312 Legislative findings
§ 3:313 Definitions
§ 3:314 State office of rural development
§ 3:315 Functions, powers, and duties
§ 3:316 Functions, powers, and duties of other departments and state agencies
§ 3:317 Comprehensive grant information
§ 3:318 Contract authority

PART II RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

§ 3:321 Policy statement
§ 3:322 Rural Development Fund
§ 3:323 Administration of funds; rules and regulations; program guidelines

PART III LOUISIANA CENTER FOR RURAL INITIATIVES

§ 3:331 Legislative findings
§ 3:332 Louisiana Center for Rural Initiatives; creation; mission; duties
§ 3:333 Delta Development Initiative
§ 3:334 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 3:335 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 3:336 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 3:337 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.
§ 3:338 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §8, eff. July 1, 2001.

PART IV DELTA ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND SUSTAINABILITY DISTRICT

§ 3:341 Delta Economic Research and Sustainability District; creation; purpose; territorial jurisdiction; domicile
§ 3:342 Board of commissioners; members; officers; personal immunity
§ 3:343 Powers of district
§ 3:344 Obligations of the district
§ 3:345 Securities
§ 3:346 Exemption from taxation
§ 3:347 General compliances; enhancement

CHAPTER 5 ADVERTISING, MARKETING, AND PROCESSING

PART I STATE MARKET COMMISSION

§ 3:401 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:402 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:403 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:404 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:405 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:406 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:407 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:408 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:409 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:414 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:416 §§416 to 420 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 242, §3.
§ 3:421 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:422 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:423 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:424 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:425 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:426 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.

PART I-B NEW ORLEANS FOOD CENTER

§ 3:431 §§431 to 441 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, NO. 662, §8, EFF. JULY 7, 1989.

PART I-C LOUISIANA CRAWFISH MARKET DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

§ 3:445.1 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.2 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.3 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.4 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.5 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.6 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.7 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.8 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.9 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.
§ 3:445.10 Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 62, §1, eff. June 5, 2008.

PART I-D AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS PROCESSING DEVELOPMENT LAW

§ 3:446.1 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:446.2 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:446.3 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:446.4 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:446.5 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:446.6 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:446.7 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.

PART II-B FRESH STRAWBERRY MARKETING LAW

§ 3:481 §§481 to 488 Repealed by Acts 1964, No. 227, §1.

PART IV FARM PRODUCTS MARKET FACILITIES

§ 3:521 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:522 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:523 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:524 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:525 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:526 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:527 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:528 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:529 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:530 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:531 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:532 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:533 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:534 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:535 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:536 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:537 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:538 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.

PART V FARM YOUTH LOAN PROGRAM

§ 3:541 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:542 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:543 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:544 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:545 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:546 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:547 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:548 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:549 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:550 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.

PART X LOUISIANA PORK PROMOTION BOARD

§ 3:551.81 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 3:551.82 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 3:551.83 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 3:551.84 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.
§ 3:551.85 Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.

PART XIII LOUISIANA CRAWFISH PROMOTION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM

§ 3:556.1 Purpose
§ 3:556.2 Definitions
§ 3:556.3 Louisiana Crawfish Promotion and Research Board
§ 3:556.4 Officers and employees
§ 3:556.5 Administration
§ 3:556.6 Assessments
§ 3:556.7 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 219, §2.
§ 3:556.8 Registration of manufacturers and distributors; reports
§ 3:556.9 Collections
§ 3:556.10 Confidentiality
§ 3:556.11 Refunds
§ 3:556.12 Distribution of proceeds
§ 3:556.13 Audits
§ 3:556.14 Assessments on crawfish tails

PART XV LOUISIANA CATFISH PROMOTION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM

§ 3:558.1 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.2 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.3 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.4 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.5 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.6 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.7 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.8 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.9 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.10 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.11 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.12 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.
§ 3:558.13 Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 832, §4.

PART XVI LOUISIANA ALLIGATOR MARKET DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

§ 3:559 Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1137, §1.

PART XVI LOUISIANA AQUACULTURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT

§ 3:559.1 Short title
§ 3:559.2 Legislative findings; purpose
§ 3:559.3 Terms defined
§ 3:559.4 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 743, §2C, eff. July 1, 2010.
§ 3:559.5 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 743, §2C, eff. July 1, 2010.
§ 3:559.6 Powers of the commissioner
§ 3:559.7 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 743, §2C, eff. July 1, 2010.
§ 3:559.8 Aquacultural production; licensing; fees; records
§ 3:559.9 Inspections; investigations; confidentiality
§ 3:559.10 Stop order
§ 3:559.11 Deposit and disbursement of fees and other monies
§ 3:559.12 Violations; cost of remedying violations
§ 3:559.13 Penalties; enforcement
§ 3:559.14 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 743, §2C, eff. July 1, 2010.

PART XVII LOUISIANA AQUATIC CHELONIAN RESEARCH AND PROMOTION BOARD

§ 3:559.21 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.22 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.23 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.24 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.25 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.26 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 9, §2.
§ 3:559.27 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.28 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.
§ 3:559.29 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 262, §1, eff. June 14, 2021.

CHAPTER 6 DEALERS IN FARM PRODUCTS

PART I LIVESTOCK DEALERS

§ 3:561 Definitions
§ 3:562 Regulation by Louisiana Board of Animal Health
§ 3:563 Dealers to obtain permit
§ 3:564 Records of sales and purchases
§ 3:565 Surety instrument required of market agencies and dealers
§ 3:567 Custodial accounts
§ 3:568 Security devices on livestock
§ 3:571 Livestock auctioneers
§ 3:573 Penalty

PART II MILK BUYERS

§ 3:641 Bond or other security required of milk buyers
§ 3:642 Commissioner of agriculture and forestry to adopt regulations
§ 3:643 Failure to post bond or other security
§ 3:644 Producers' rights under bond or other security
§ 3:645 Collection on bond or other security; pro-ration of proceeds

PART III LIVESTOCK AUCTION BARNS

§ 3:651 Mechanical or electrical weighing device; installation date
§ 3:652 Penalty; enforcement

PART IV LOUISIANA LIVESTOCK MARKET CHARTER LAW

§ 3:661 Short title
§ 3:662 Policy of state
§ 3:663 Definitions
§ 3:664 Exemptions
§ 3:665 Administration of Part
§ 3:666 Application for charter
§ 3:667 Hearings on applications for charter
§ 3:668 Appeals
§ 3:669 Issuance of charter; special provision
§ 3:670 Charter required
§ 3:671 Disposition of fees

PART V GRAIN DEALERS

SUBPART A DEALER LICENSING

§ 3:681 §§681 to 690.1 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 563, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.

SUBPART B MOISTURE MEASURING DEVICES

§ 3:691 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
§ 3:692 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
§ 3:693 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
§ 3:694 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
§ 3:695 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.

SUBPART C GRAIN SAMPLING

§ 3:697 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
§ 3:698 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.
§ 3:699 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 767, §2, eff. June 30, 2010.

PART VI COTTON BUYERS

§ 3:700 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1034, §2.
§ 3:701 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1034, §2.
§ 3:702 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1034, §2.
§ 3:703 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1034, §2.
§ 3:704 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1034, §2.
§ 3:705 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1034, §2.

PART VII AGRICULTURE COMMODITY MARKETING LAW

§ 3:711 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 145, §2, eff. May 14, 2012.
§ 3:712 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 145, §2, eff. May 14, 2012.
§ 3:713 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 145, §2, eff. May 14, 2012.
§ 3:714 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 145, §2, eff. May 14, 2012.
§ 3:715 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 145, §2, eff. May 14, 2012.
§ 3:716 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 145, §2, eff. May 14, 2012.

PART VIII CATFISH PROCESSORS

§ 3:721 Prompt payment for catfish; penalty
§ 3:722 §§722 to 724 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 443, §7, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.

PART IX PAYMENT FOR STRAWBERRIES AND OTHER PRODUCE

§ 3:726 Payment for strawberries and other produce

PART X STRAWBERRIES

§ 3:730.1 Purpose
§ 3:730.2 Terms defined
§ 3:730.3 Louisiana Strawberry Marketing Board
§ 3:730.4 Powers; commissioner; board
§ 3:730.5 Assessment on strawberries; collection; costs
§ 3:730.6 Deposit and disbursement of assessments
§ 3:730.7 Advertising strawberries; contracts
§ 3:730.8 Labeling of strawberries; rules and regulations
§ 3:730.9 Offenses; penalty

CHAPTER 7 BRANDS, GRADES, AND INSPECTION

PART I BRANDS AND MARKS

§ 3:731 Definitions
§ 3:732 Livestock Brand Commission
§ 3:733 Officers and employees; administration and enforcement
§ 3:734 Livestock brand inspectors
§ 3:735 Prohibited activities
§ 3:736 Brands and marks
§ 3:737 Duration of recordation; renewal
§ 3:738 Transfer of ownership of brand or mark
§ 3:739 Recordation of brand or mark by two persons
§ 3:740 Certified copies of recordations, renewals, and transfers
§ 3:741 Publication of brands and marks
§ 3:742 Inspection of cattle
§ 3:743 Strayed animals
§ 3:744 Purchase of cattle for slaughter
§ 3:745 Branding or marking or obliterating brands or marks
§ 3:746 Branding or marking or obliterating brands or marks with intent to steal or prevent identification
§ 3:747 Criminal penalties
§ 3:748 Civil penalties; injunctive relief
§ 3:749 Fees
§ 3:750 Livestock Crimestoppers Program
§ 3:751 Beaver, coyote, and coydog control program

PART I-A DOG BRANDS

§ 3:771 §§771 to 784 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 113, §2.

PART II EGG GRADING

§ 3:821 Citation of part
§ 3:822 Definitions
§ 3:823 Inspection services
§ 3:824 Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 24, §7, eff. June 12, 2009.
§ 3:825 Commissioner of agriculture and forestry to appoint enforcement officer and deputies
§ 3:826 Exemption from Part
§ 3:827 Application of provisions
§ 3:828 Regulations for advertising eggs
§ 3:829 Eggs must be correctly described in advertisements
§ 3:830 Eggs must be candled; permitted tolerance
§ 3:831 Penalty for violations
§ 3:832 Attorney General and district attorneys to represent commissioner of agriculture and forestry

PART II-A LOUISIANA EGG COMMISSION

§ 3:835 Purpose
§ 3:836 Terms defined
§ 3:837 Louisiana Egg Commission; creation, organization
§ 3:838 Officers and employees
§ 3:839 Powers
§ 3:840 Stop orders
§ 3:841 Levy of assessment; collection; costs
§ 3:842 Dealers and handlers; records; reports; licensing; fees
§ 3:843 Payment of assessment required
§ 3:844 Deposit and disbursement of assessments, fees, and other monies
§ 3:845 Exclusion from coverage of Part
§ 3:846 Penalties; offenses; hearings; costs

PART III SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

§ 3:851 Power to secure samples
§ 3:852 Analysis by state chemist; reports
§ 3:853 Procedures; interpretation of analytical results
§ 3:854 Extent of sampling and analysis
§ 3:855 Arbitration committee
§ 3:856 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 58, §1, eff. June 4, 2021.

PART IV STATE GRADE OF FARM PRODUCTS AND MISLABELING OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

§ 3:901 State grades of farm products
§ 3:902 Mislabeling of fresh fruits and vegetables prohibited
§ 3:903 Fees for inspection, classification, and grading
§ 3:904 Penalty for violations; injunctive relief; costs

PART V PRODUCE SAFETY

§ 3:921 Definitions
§ 3:922 Federal and state cooperation; designated authority
§ 3:923 Authority; enforcement
§ 3:924 Records; registration; reports
§ 3:925 Criminal penalties; offenses
§ 3:926 Civil penalties
§ 3:927 Louisiana Department of Health; authority
§ 3:928 Effectiveness

CHAPTER 8 EXPERIMENT STATIONS AND FARMS

PART I IN GENERAL

§ 3:1021 Proceeds of alimony tax may be used to purchase lands to donate
§ 3:1022 Assent to federal grants to state
§ 3:1023 Board of supervisors of state university authorized to receive federal grants
§ 3:1024 Director of experiment stations as state chemist
§ 3:1025 Duty of state chemist to analyze samples of soils, water, oils, and minerals
§ 3:1026 Creation of soil and plant analysis laboratory at Northeast Louisiana State University

PART II EXPERIMENT STATIONS

§ 3:1061 Establishment and purposes
§ 3:1062 Authorization for other branch experiment stations
§ 3:1063 Management and control

PART III STATE DEMONSTRATION FARMS

§ 3:1101 Board of control of state penitentiary to maintain demonstration farms
§ 3:1102 Names of demonstration farms
§ 3:1103 Nature of operations on farms
§ 3:1104 Employment of help
§ 3:1105 Record of activities; issuance of bulletins
§ 3:1106 Authority to sell animal or agricultural products of farms
§ 3:1107 Transfer of lands from farms to United States for demonstration purposes

PART IV PARISH EXPERIMENTAL FARMS

§ 3:1141 Parishes empowered to acquire land
§ 3:1142 Working farms; use of prisoners
§ 3:1143 Farms to promote scientific knowledge of agriculture
§ 3:1144 Exhibits at state fair
§ 3:1145 Provision in budget for establishing farms

CHAPTER 9 SOIL CONSERVATION

PART I SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

§ 3:1201 Legislative determinations and declaration of policy
§ 3:1202 Terms defined
§ 3:1203 Repealed by Acts 1956, No. 10, §2.
§ 3:1204 State Soil and Water Conservation Commission
§ 3:1205 Creation; division or combination
§ 3:1206 Election of three supervisors for each district
§ 3:1207 Appointment, qualifications, tenure of supervisors
§ 3:1208 Powers of districts and supervisors
§ 3:1209 Adoption of land-use regulations
§ 3:1210 Entry of land for inspection
§ 3:1211 Performance of work under the regulations by the supervisors
§ 3:1212 Board of adjustment
§ 3:1213 Co-operation between districts
§ 3:1214 State agencies to co-operate
§ 3:1215 Discontinuance of district
§ 3:1216 Certification of district
§ 3:1217 Short title
§ 3:1218 Extension of boundaries to include urban or suburban areas
§ 3:1219 Saving provision
§ 3:1221 Carbon sequestration; emissions reduction of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases

PART II PLANS CONFORMING TO FEDERAL POLICY

§ 3:1251 Adoption of federal soil conservation policy
§ 3:1252 Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 185, §2, eff. June 8, 2023.
§ 3:1253 Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 185, §2, eff. June 8, 2023.
§ 3:1254 Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 185, §2, eff. June 8, 2023.
§ 3:1255 Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 185, §2, eff. June 8, 2023.

CHAPTER 10 FERTILIZERS

PART I REGULATIONS FOR SALE OF FERTILIZERS

§ 3:1311 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1312 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1313 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1313.1 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1314 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1315 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1316 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1316.1 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1316.2 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1316.3 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1317 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1318 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1319 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.

PART III LOUISIANA AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIALS LAW

§ 3:1361 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1362 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1363 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1364 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1365 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1366 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1367 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1368 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1369 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1370 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1371 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1372 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1373 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.

CHAPTER 10-A FEED, FERTILIZERS, AGRICULTURAL LIMING AND SEEDS

PART I AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY AND SEED COMMISSION

§ 3:1381 Definitions
§ 3:1382 Commission; creation

PART II COMMERCIAL FEEDS

§ 3:1391 Definitions
§ 3:1392 Commission; powers and authority
§ 3:1393 Registration and labeling
§ 3:1394 Labeling requirements
§ 3:1395 Misbranding
§ 3:1396 Adulteration
§ 3:1397 Prohibited acts
§ 3:1398 Inspection, sampling, and analysis
§ 3:1398.1 Testing and records of raw milk
§ 3:1399 Detained commercial feeds; withdrawal from distribution; condemnation and confiscation; stop order
§ 3:1400 Deficiency assessments; enforcement
§ 3:1401 Fees
§ 3:1402 Exemptions
§ 3:1403 Nonresidents
§ 3:1404 Evidence
§ 3:1405 Cooperation with other entities
§ 3:1406 Publication
§ 3:1407 Disposition of funds; Feed and Fertilizer Fund

PART III FERTILIZERS

SUBPART A REGULATIONS FOR SALE OF FERTILIZERS

§ 3:1411 Definitions
§ 3:1412 Powers and responsibilities
§ 3:1413 Restrictions on sale of fertilizer
§ 3:1414 Mixtures of graded, registered fertilizers; registration not required; sale prohibited
§ 3:1415 Deficiency assessment
§ 3:1416 Cancellation of registration; causes for
§ 3:1417 Violations
§ 3:1418 Adjudicatory proceedings
§ 3:1419 Penalty; fines
§ 3:1420 Enforcement
§ 3:1421 Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 26, §3, eff. May 23, 2013.
§ 3:1422 Application of Subpart
§ 3:1423 Local regulations
§ 3:1424 Gypsum; analysis; limitation of liability

SUBPART B LOUISIANA AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIALS LAW

§ 3:1430.1 Short title
§ 3:1430.2 Definitions
§ 3:1430.3 Applicability
§ 3:1430.4 Administration
§ 3:1430.5 Registration
§ 3:1430.6 Labeling
§ 3:1430.7 Reports; records
§ 3:1430.8 Standards
§ 3:1430.9 Complaints
§ 3:1430.10 Violations
§ 3:1430.11 Deficiency assessments; penalties; injunctive relief
§ 3:1430.12 Fees
§ 3:1430.13 Disposition of fees and penalties

PART IV SEEDS

§ 3:1431 Terms defined
§ 3:1432 Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 26, §3, eff. May 23, 2013.
§ 3:1433 Powers and responsibilities of commission
§ 3:1434 Powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 3:1435 Authority of the commissioner
§ 3:1436 Labeling of seeds
§ 3:1437 Registration of seed dealers
§ 3:1438 Suspension or revocation of seed dealer license
§ 3:1439 Failure of seed dealer to register; effect
§ 3:1440 Stop order
§ 3:1441 Seizure
§ 3:1442 Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 175, §2, eff. July 1, 2003.
§ 3:1443 Disclaimer or nonwarranty clause of no effect
§ 3:1444 Prohibitions
§ 3:1445 Exemptions
§ 3:1446 Penalty for violation; procedures for imposition of penalties
§ 3:1447 Secretary of state as agent for service
§ 3:1448 Regulatory fee
§ 3:1449 Disposition of funds; Seed Fund
§ 3:1450 Local regulations

PART V INDUSTRIAL HEMP

§ 3:1461 Purpose
§ 3:1462 Definitions
§ 3:1463 Powers and responsibilities of the commission
§ 3:1464 Powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 3:1465 Licensure
§ 3:1466 Records required
§ 3:1467 Fees; disposition of funds
§ 3:1468 Testing; inspections
§ 3:1469 Industrial hemp research
§ 3:1470 Civil penalties; procedures for imposition of penalties
§ 3:1471 Criminal penalties
§ 3:1472 Stop order
§ 3:1473 Centralized website

PART VI CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS

§ 3:1481 Definitions
§ 3:1482 Consumable hemp products; prohibitions
§ 3:1483 Product approval; consumable hemp processors; Louisiana Department of Health
§ 3:1484 Permit to sell; office of alcohol and tobacco control
§ 3:1485 Permit holders; qualifications

PART VII LOUISIANA INDUSTRIAL HEMP PROMOTION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM

§ 3:1491 Name and purpose
§ 3:1492 Definitions
§ 3:1493 Louisiana Industrial Hemp Promotion and Research Advisory Board; creation and organization
§ 3:1494 Powers and duties
§ 3:1495 Funding
§ 3:1496 Use of funds

PART II FRAUD OF NURSERYMEN

§ 3:1551 Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 26, §3, eff. May 23, 2013.
§ 3:1552 Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 26, §3, eff. May 23, 2013.

CHAPTER 12 PLANT DISEASES

PART I BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION LAW

§ 3:1601 Short title
§ 3:1602 Legislative findings and purpose
§ 3:1603 Definitions
§ 3:1604 Boll Weevil Eradication Commission
§ 3:1604.1 Powers and duties of the commission and commissioner
§ 3:1605 Cooperative agreements
§ 3:1606 Entry of premises; eradication activities; inspections
§ 3:1607 Reports
§ 3:1608 Quarantine; rules and regulations
§ 3:1609 Eradication zones; participation in eradication program; penalty fees
§ 3:1610 Destruction or treatment of cotton in eradication zones
§ 3:1611 Rules and regulations
§ 3:1612 Penalties
§ 3:1612.1 Disposition of funds
§ 3:1613 Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 185, §2, eff. June 11, 2019.
§ 3:1614 Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 185, §2, eff. June 11, 2019.
§ 3:1615 Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 185, §2, eff. June 11, 2019.
§ 3:1616 Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 185, §2, eff. June 11, 2019.
§ 3:1617 Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 185, §2, eff. June 11, 2019.
§ 3:1621 §§1621 to 1642 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 198, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.

PART II CROP PESTS AND DISEASES

§ 3:1651 Distribution of entomological work between entomologist of experiment stations and state entomologist
§ 3:1652 Power of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry to control pests and diseases; rules and regulations; restricting importation
§ 3:1653 Penalty for violating rules and regulations; enforcement of rules and regulations in court
§ 3:1654 Listing dangerous pests and diseases; bulletins; measures authorized in preventing spread of pest or disease; obstructing preventive measures
§ 3:1655 Entomologist to prepare rules and regulations; fees; Horticulture and Quarantine Fund; disposition of funds
§ 3:1656 Permitting of growers of nursery stock; definitions; rules and regulations

PART III SWEET POTATO DEALERS

§ 3:1731 Sweet potato dealer's permit requirement; application; exception; denial, suspension, revocation, and probation of dealer's permit
§ 3:1732 Terms defined
§ 3:1733 Fee for shipment of sweet potatoes; amount
§ 3:1734 Promulgation of rules and regulations

PART III-A SWEET POTATO PESTS AND DISEASES

§ 3:1736.1 Certificate of inspection required for sweet potato shipments
§ 3:1736.2 Sale of sweet potatoes for certain purposes prohibited
§ 3:1736.3 Promulgation of rules and regulations
§ 3:1736.4 Investigation to discover diseased or infested sweet potatoes or plants
§ 3:1736.5 Penalty for violations
§ 3:1736.6 Sweet Potato Pests and Diseases Fund; disposition of funds

PART III-B SWEET POTATO PROMOTION

§ 3:1741 Purpose
§ 3:1742 Terms defined
§ 3:1743 Louisiana Sweet Potato Advertising and Development Commission; creation and organization
§ 3:1744 Powers
§ 3:1745 Tax on sweet potato shipments
§ 3:1746 Collection, deposit, and disbursement of sweet potato tax money
§ 3:1747 Advertising sweet potatoes; contracts
§ 3:1748 Offenses; penalty for nonpayment of tax

PART IV RECIPROCAL QUARANTINES OR EMBARGOES

§ 3:1771 Prohibition of importation of plants from area prohibiting importation from Louisiana
§ 3:1772 Responsibility for law enforcement
§ 3:1773 Duty to prosecute violators
§ 3:1774 Liability of principal
§ 3:1775 Penalty for violations

PART V NOXIOUS PLANTS

§ 3:1791 Chinese tallow; declaration as a noxious plant; destruction
§ 3:1792 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 80, §1.

PART VI NODDING THISTLE LAW

§ 3:1801 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 80, §2.
§ 3:1802 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 80, §2.
§ 3:1803 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 80, §2.
§ 3:1804 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 80, §2.
§ 3:1805 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 80, §2.

CHAPTER 13 PESTICIDE WASTE CONTROL

§ 3:1821 §§1821 to 1832 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 198, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1983.

CHAPTER 14 COMMERCIAL FEEDS

§ 3:1891 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1892 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1893 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1894 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1895 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1896 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1897 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1898 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1899 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1900 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1901 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1902 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1903 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1904 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1905 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1906 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.
§ 3:1907 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 579, §3.

CHAPTER 15 PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF LIVESTOCK

PART I REGULATION OF USE OF STALLIONS AND JACKS

§ 3:1961 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1962 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1963 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1964 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1965 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1966 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1967 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1968 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1969 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1970 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.
§ 3:1971 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 8, §1.

PART II IMPROVEMENT OF BREEDS OF LIVESTOCK

§ 3:2001 Parish regulations to aid improvement of breeds
§ 3:2002 Ordinances for control of bulls authorized
§ 3:2003 Castration or impounding of scrub bulls
§ 3:2004 Scrub bull defined
§ 3:2005 Obtaining list of approved pedigree or registry associations
§ 3:2006 Right to notice and opportunity to prove bull not subject to castration
§ 3:2007 Impounding scrub bull not restrained
§ 3:2008 Authority of parishes to impose penalties
§ 3:2009 Compensation on castration of scrub bull
§ 3:2010 Sale of improved varieties of livestock by state institutions
§ 3:2011 Persons conducting sales of livestock exempt from usual requirements

PART III LIVESTOCK EXHIBITIONS

§ 3:2041 Facilities for livestock shows
§ 3:2042 Donation of land for livestock shows
§ 3:2043 Maintenance of facilities for livestock shows
§ 3:2044 Disposition of donated lands on discontinuance of shows

PART IV BEEF PROMOTION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM

§ 3:2051 Legislative intent
§ 3:2052 Name and purpose
§ 3:2053 Definitions
§ 3:2054 Creation and organization
§ 3:2055 Powers and duties of the council; quorum
§ 3:2056 Use of funds
§ 3:2057 Additional powers of council
§ 3:2058 Levies, assessments, collection, and enforcement
§ 3:2059 Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 428, §2.
§ 3:2060 Penalty
§ 3:2061 Bonding
§ 3:2062 Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 428, §2.
§ 3:2063 Severability clause

CHAPTER 15-A LOUISIANA EQUINE PROMOTION AND RESEARCH PROGRAM

§ 3:2071 Legislative intent
§ 3:2072 Name and purpose
§ 3:2073 Definitions
§ 3:2074 Louisiana Equine Promotion and Research Advisory Board; creation and organization
§ 3:2075 Powers and duties
§ 3:2076 Funding
§ 3:2077 Use of funds

CHAPTER 16 DISEASES OF ANIMALS

PART I LOUISIANA BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH

§ 3:2091 Louisiana Board of Animal Health
§ 3:2092 Officers and employees
§ 3:2092.1 Domicile
§ 3:2093 Powers
§ 3:2094 Powers of the state veterinarian
§ 3:2095 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2095.1 Local regulations
§ 3:2096 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2098 Reports of action and expenditures
§ 3:2099 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.

PART II PREVENTING SPREAD OF DISEASE

§ 3:2130 Definitions
§ 3:2131 Disposal of animal carcasses
§ 3:2132 Restraint of sick animals
§ 3:2133 Authority to maintain quarantine lines, appoint inspectors, accept federal aid and enter into agreements to pay indemnity
§ 3:2135 Power to deal with contagious diseases of animals
§ 3:2137 Unlawful transportation of diseased animals or livestock or adulterated meat
§ 3:2139 Penalty for violations

PART III CATTLE FEVER TICK ERADICATION

§ 3:2171 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2172 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2173 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2174 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2175 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2176 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2177 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2178 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2179 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2180 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2181 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2182 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2183 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2184 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2185 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2186 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2187 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2188 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.

PART IV BRUCELLOSIS DISEASE ERADICATION

§ 3:2221 Establishment of brucellosis eradication procedures
§ 3:2222 Repealed by Acts 1956, No. 118, §5.
§ 3:2223 Rules and regulations for brucellosis eradication
§ 3:2224 Cooperation with United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Animal Disease Eradication Branch
§ 3:2225 Repealed by Acts 1966, No. 291, §2.
§ 3:2226 Branding cattle affected with Brucellosis disease
§ 3:2227 Separation and slaughter of cattle affected with brucellosis
§ 3:2228 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 204, §2.
§ 3:2229 §§2229 to 2231 Repealed by Acts 1966, No. 291, §2.
§ 3:2232 Penalty for violations; civil liability

PART V TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL AND ERADICATION

§ 3:2261 Rules and regulations; quarantine
§ 3:2262 Cooperation with federal agencies; expenditure of funds
§ 3:2263 Identifying, testing, and branding
§ 3:2264 Branding and disposition of reactors
§ 3:2265 Appraisal
§ 3:2266 Indemnity
§ 3:2267 Violations and penalties

PART VI REGULATION OF APIARIES

§ 3:2301 Purpose of Part
§ 3:2302 Definitions
§ 3:2303 Administration and enforcement, rules and regulations
§ 3:2304 Power to fight diseases and pests of bees
§ 3:2305 Annual registration; permits, fees
§ 3:2306 Shipment of bees or beekeeping equipment into the state
§ 3:2307 Inspection; application; fees
§ 3:2308 Authority to search for and destroy infected bees and beekeeping equipment
§ 3:2309 Assessment on bees, enforcement
§ 3:2310 Penalties, enforcement
§ 3:2311 Disposition of funds

PART VIII ERADICATION AND CONTROL OF THE IMPORTED FIRE ANT (SOLENPOSIS SAEVISSIMA RICHTERI FOREL)

§ 3:2351 Rules and regulations
§ 3:2352 Expenditure of funds; cooperation with federal agencies
§ 3:2353 Creation of eradication areas
§ 3:2354 Penalty for violation; civil liability

PART IX CATFISH DISEASE CONTROL

§ 3:2355 Purpose
§ 3:2356 Shipment of catfish to be used for stocking purposes into the state; inspection; fees; penalties

PART X REGULATION OF TURTLES

§ 3:2358.1 Legislative findings
§ 3:2358.2 Administration and enforcement; rules and regulations
§ 3:2358.3 Definitions
§ 3:2358.4 Licensing; fees; renewal
§ 3:2358.5 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.6 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.7 Records
§ 3:2358.8 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.9 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.10 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.11 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.12 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 69, §2.
§ 3:2358.13 Violations
§ 3:2358.14 Penalties

CHAPTER 17 CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

PART I IN GENERAL

§ 3:2361 Horses and mules which may not be sold
§ 3:2362 Tying or tethering a dog or cat in extreme weather conditions; penalties
§ 3:2363 Sale of dyed chicks, ducklings, goslings, or rabbits; requirements for maintenance; penalties
§ 3:2364 Louisiana Animal Control Advisory Task Force
§ 3:2365 Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 422, §4.
§ 3:2366 Louisiana Animal Shelter Registry

PART II CORPORATIONS FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

§ 3:2391 Agents of corporation as special police officers; compensation; aid from regular police force
§ 3:2392 Municipalities to provide punishment for cruelty to animals
§ 3:2393 Corporation to receive one half of fines

PART III CARE OF SUFFERING ANIMALS

§ 3:2431 Humane society may arrange for care of animals
§ 3:2432 Arrangement with stable for care of animals
§ 3:2433 Employment of veterinarian
§ 3:2434 Stable to register animals cared for
§ 3:2435 Determination whether animal may leave stable
§ 3:2436 Sale of animal on owner's failure to pay for treatment
§ 3:2437 Liability of society to stable or veterinarian; privilege upon animals
§ 3:2438 Opportunity to owner to treat animal if proper treatment is given
§ 3:2438.1 Horse aftercare; definition
§ 3:2439 Court review of humane society's treatment of animal; damages limited to costs
§ 3:2440 Resisting officers; penalty

PART IV ABANDONED ANIMALS

§ 3:2451 Short title
§ 3:2452 Abandoned animals
§ 3:2453 Notice requirements; freedom from liability
§ 3:2454 Sale or disposal of animal; disposition of sale proceeds

PART V MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ANIMAL SHELTERS

§ 3:2461 Authority of parish governing authorities to adopt Part
§ 3:2462 Definitions
§ 3:2463 General shelter standards
§ 3:2464 Shelter construction
§ 3:2465 Operating procedures
§ 3:2466 Euthanasia of animals for research or biological supply

PART VI PET OVERPOPULATION CONTROL

SUBPART A ADOPTION AND STERILIZATION

§ 3:2471 Definitions
§ 3:2472 Sterilization required
§ 3:2473 Adoption standards
§ 3:2474 Confirmation of sterilization
§ 3:2475 Exceptions
§ 3:2476 Fees

SUBPART B LOUISIANA COMMEMORATIVE PET STAMP PROGRAM

§ 3:2481 Purpose
§ 3:2482 Definitions
§ 3:2483 Design, marketing, and sale of commemorative pet stamps and prints; regulations
§ 3:2484 Commemorative Pet Stamp Fund; distribution of funds

PART VII ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCY OFFICERS

§ 3:2501 Animal control agency control officers; applicable parishes; P.O.S.T. certification; commissions; powers

PART VIII RETAIL PET SALES

§ 3:2511 Restrictions on the retail sale of dogs and cats

CHAPTER 18 ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE

PART I MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF LIVESTOCK RUNNING AT LARGE

§ 3:2531 Municipalities authorized to prohibit livestock from running at large
§ 3:2532 Livestock running at large in municipalities not having one thousand inhabitants
§ 3:2533 Special election on whether to restrain livestock
§ 3:2534 Adoption of ordinance
§ 3:2535 General powers of municipality unaffected

PART II LIVESTOCK ON LEVEES

§ 3:2571 Livestock allowed on levees; conditions
§ 3:2572 Impounding livestock; sale if not redeemed
§ 3:2573 Fees and costs
§ 3:2574 Proceeds of sale insufficient to pay costs
§ 3:2575 Impounded animals, release of prohibited; penalty

PART III DOGS HARASSING OR INJURING LIVESTOCK

SUBPART A LIABILITY OF OWNER OF DOG

§ 3:2651 Definitions
§ 3:2652 Liability for injury to livestock caused by dog
§ 3:2653 Unnecessary to prove knowledge that dog would injure livestock
§ 3:2654 Right to kill dog harassing livestock

SUBPART B AUTHORITY OF POLICE JURY TO PROTECT LIVESTOCK

§ 3:2691 Police juries authorized to protect livestock

PART IV DOGS--REGULATION BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES

§ 3:2731 Parishes and municipalities may regulate
§ 3:2732 Repealed by Acts 1982, No. 101, §4, eff. July 11, 1982.
§ 3:2733 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 108, §2.
§ 3:2734 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 108, §2.
§ 3:2735 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 108, §1.
§ 3:2736 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 108, §2.
§ 3:2737 Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 108, §2.

PART V DOG LICENSE TAX

§ 3:2771 Dogs not to run at large
§ 3:2772 Dog, cat, and kennel licenses fee and certificate; records
§ 3:2773 Dogs as personal property; seizure of dogs running at large or on property fenced as a fox pen; notice to owner; dangerous or vicious dogs
§ 3:2774 Parishes to provide animal facilities
§ 3:2775 Use of dogs for hunting
§ 3:2776 Time for paying dog license tax
§ 3:2777 Penalty for violating this Part or disturbing dog's collar or license tax tag
§ 3:2778 Municipal and parish governing authorities

PART VI STOCK AT LARGE ON PUBLIC HIGHWAYS

SUBPART A IN GENERAL

§ 3:2801 Legislative findings
§ 3:2802 Definitions
§ 3:2803 Livestock at large upon certain highways
§ 3:2804 Impounding livestock found at large upon highways
§ 3:2805 Advertisement of impounding when owner is unknown
§ 3:2806 Sales of unclaimed livestock
§ 3:2807 Penalties
§ 3:2808 Legislative findings
§ 3:2809 Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 364, §1, eff. June 16, 1999.
§ 3:2810 Closing of gates in fences constructed with state aid
§ 3:2811 Fences erected upon public highways with state aid; damaging, removal and destruction prohibited; exceptions; penalties for violation
§ 3:2812 §§2812 to 2814 Repealed by Acts 1954, No. 202, §1, eff. July 1, 1955.
§ 3:2815 Impoundment pens or areas

SUBPART B HORSES, MULES, DONKEYS OR ASSES

§ 3:2851 Livestock not to go on paved, black-topped and asphalt treated highways
§ 3:2852 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 528, §3.
§ 3:2853 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 528, §3
§ 3:2854 Impounding pens, yards and keepers
§ 3:2855 Fees and costs
§ 3:2856 Identification of impounded animals
§ 3:2857 Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 528, §3
§ 3:2858 Impounded animals, release of prohibited; penalty
§ 3:2859 Adoption and donation of unclaimed horses; rules and regulations

SUBPART C SWINE

§ 3:2891 Swine prohibited from running at large
§ 3:2892 Impoundment of swine running at large; notice to and recovery by owner
§ 3:2893 Disposition of swine
§ 3:2894 Disposition of proceeds of sale
§ 3:2895 Penalties
§ 3:2896 Liability for damages

PART VII LOCAL REGULATION OF LIVESTOCK ON PUBLIC HIGHWAYS

§ 3:3001 Legislative findings
§ 3:3002 Definitions
§ 3:3003 Livestock at large on highways unlawful
§ 3:3004 Impounding livestock found at large upon highways
§ 3:3005 Advertisement of impounding when owner is unknown
§ 3:3006 Sale of unclaimed livestock
§ 3:3007 Election
§ 3:3008 Petition for elections; notice of election
§ 3:3009 Contents and requisites of petition
§ 3:3010 Filing of petition with registrar of voters
§ 3:3011 Election and effect
§ 3:3012 Publication of election results
§ 3:3013 Penalties
§ 3:3014 Saving clause

PART VIII REGULATIONS IN URBAN AREAS

§ 3:3021 Regulations in governing authority of the city of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, or Jefferson Parish

CHAPTER 19 BEAVER CONTROL

§ 3:3031 Bounty on beaver
§ 3:3032 Pilot program

CHAPTER 19-A REGULATION OF FARM-RAISED EXOTIC ANIMALS

PART I IMPORTED EXOTIC DEER AND ANTELOPE, ELK, AND FARM-RAISED WHITE TAIL DEER AND OTHER EXOTIC CERVIDAE

§ 3:3101 Administration; enforcement
§ 3:3102 Definitions; identification
§ 3:3103 Imported exotic deer, antelope, elk, farm-raised white tail deer, and other exotic cervidae; licensing
§ 3:3104 Reporting
§ 3:3105 Fencing requirements
§ 3:3107 Regulatory fee
§ 3:3108 Violations; revocation of license

PART II DOMESTIC FARM-RAISED RATITES

§ 3:3111 Legislative findings
§ 3:3112 Definitions
§ 3:3113 Administration and enforcement
§ 3:3114 Diseases and pests
§ 3:3115 Information
§ 3:3116 Identification and transportation of ratites
§ 3:3117 Violations; penalties

CHAPTER 20 LOUISIANA PESTICIDE LAW

PART I GENERAL

§ 3:3201 Short title
§ 3:3202 Definitions
§ 3:3203 Commissioner of agriculture
§ 3:3204 Inspections; investigations
§ 3:3205 Stop order
§ 3:3206 Cooperative agreements
§ 3:3207 Appointment of agent for service of process
§ 3:3208 Physicians' reports
§ 3:3209 Penalty schedule for minor violations
§ 3:3210 Pesticide Fund

PART II LOUISIANA ADVISORY COMMISSION ON PESTICIDES

§ 3:3211 Louisiana Advisory Commission on Pesticides
§ 3:3212 Officers and employees
§ 3:3213 Powers
§ 3:3214 Adjudicatory hearings

PART III REGISTRATION OF PESTICIDES

§ 3:3221 Registration of pesticides
§ 3:3222 Special registrations, permits, exemptions
§ 3:3223 Classification of pesticides
§ 3:3224 Local regulations
§ 3:3225 State chemist
§ 3:3226 Prohibitions, enforcement
§ 3:3227 Notice
§ 3:3228 Exclusions

PART IV SALE AND APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES

§ 3:3241 Certification of private applicators
§ 3:3242 Certification of commercial applicators
§ 3:3243 Licensing of owner-operators
§ 3:3244 Certification of pesticide salespersons
§ 3:3245 Licensing of pesticide dealers
§ 3:3246 Certification and licensing of agricultural consultants
§ 3:3247 Use of certificates
§ 3:3248 Direct supervision
§ 3:3249 Examinations
§ 3:3250 Applications
§ 3:3251 Fees
§ 3:3252 Violations, enforcement
§ 3:3253 Notice
§ 3:3254 Special exemptions for certain applications and recommendations of pesticides
§ 3:3255 Complaints
§ 3:3256 Exemptions
§ 3:3257 Reciprocal agreements

PART V PESTICIDE WASTES

§ 3:3271 Administration
§ 3:3272 Cooperative agreements
§ 3:3273 Monitoring
§ 3:3274 Determinations
§ 3:3275 Investigations
§ 3:3276 Public participation
§ 3:3277 Orders and communications
§ 3:3278 Enforcement
§ 3:3279 Violations
§ 3:3280 Repealed by Acts 1990, No. 136, §2.

PART VI WATER PROTECTION

§ 3:3301 Legislative findings
§ 3:3302 Definitions
§ 3:3303 Administration
§ 3:3304 Cooperative agreements
§ 3:3305 Monitoring
§ 3:3306 Determinations
§ 3:3307 Investigations
§ 3:3308 Orders and communications
§ 3:3309 Enforcement
§ 3:3310 Violations

PART VII STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL

§ 3:3361 Short title
§ 3:3362 Definitions
§ 3:3363 Structural Pest Control Commission
§ 3:3364 Officers and employees
§ 3:3365 Administration
§ 3:3366 Administrative rules
§ 3:3367 Place of business permit
§ 3:3368 Structural pest control operator's license
§ 3:3369 Registered technicians
§ 3:3370 Written contracts
§ 3:3371 Violations
§ 3:3372 Enforcement
§ 3:3373 Criminal penalties
§ 3:3374 Fees
§ 3:3375 Disposition of fees
§ 3:3376 Exemptions
§ 3:3377 Savings clause

PART VIII SCHOOL PESTICIDE SAFETY

§ 3:3381 Policy; purpose
§ 3:3382 Definitions
§ 3:3383 Record of pesticides used to control pests
§ 3:3384 Requirement that eight hours precede the exposure of children to restricted use pesticides
§ 3:3385 Least toxic method of pest control encouraged
§ 3:3386 Application of pesticides by certified commercial applicator
§ 3:3387 Employment of certified commercial applicators by school systems
§ 3:3388 Annual integrated pest management plan
§ 3:3389 Hypersensitive student registry; notification

PART IX FORMOSAN TERMITE INITIATIVE

§ 3:3391.1 Short title
§ 3:3391.2 Purpose; legislative intent
§ 3:3391.3 Definitions
§ 3:3391.4 Formosan Termite Initiative Project
§ 3:3391.5 Powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 3:3391.6 Cooperative agreement
§ 3:3391.7 Quarantine
§ 3:3391.8 Formosan termite suppression zones; creation of suppression and control programs
§ 3:3391.9 Entry of premises; inspections
§ 3:3391.10 Investigations
§ 3:3391.11 Regulated articles; stop orders
§ 3:3391.12 Enforcement; civil penalties
§ 3:3391.13 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 834, §13, eff. July 1, 2012.
§ 3:3396.1 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 330, §1, eff. June 2, 2016.
§ 3:3396.2 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 330, §1, eff. June 2, 2016.
§ 3:3396.3 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 330, §1, eff. June 2, 2016.
§ 3:3396.4 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 330, §1, eff. June 2, 2016.
§ 3:3396.5 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 330, §1, eff. June 2, 2016.
§ 3:3396.6 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 330, §1, eff. June 2, 2016.

CHAPTER 21 AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY DEALER AND WAREHOUSE LAW

§ 3:3401 Short title
§ 3:3402 Definitions
§ 3:3403 Louisiana Agricultural Commodities Commission; creation; membership; terms; panels of nominees; filling of vacancies; oaths of office; per diem; quorum; domicile; meetings; successor to State Warehouse Commission
§ 3:3404 Officers and employees
§ 3:3405 Powers and duties of the commission
§ 3:3406 Powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 3:3407 Seizure by commission
§ 3:3408 Contents of application for and renewal of warehouse license, cotton merchant license, and grain dealer license
§ 3:3409 Security and provisional stock insurance required as a condition of license, time of filing; amount of security; approval; notice of cancellation; changes in licensed capacity; failure to maintain security and insurance in full force and effect
§ 3:3410 Warehouse license required prior to operation of warehouse; demonstration of competency; renewal; fees; licensed capacity; prohibition
§ 3:3410.1 License to buy or sell agricultural commodities; posting requirements for grain dealers; duration of license
§ 3:3410.2 License required prior to engaging in business of buying or selling cotton; security requirements; agent agreements
§ 3:3411 Grounds for not issuing license
§ 3:3411.1 Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 430, §2.
§ 3:3412 Self-insurance fund
§ 3:3412.1 Grain and Cotton Indemnity Fund; creation; assessment; rules and regulations; suspension of assessment; eligibility for reimbursement; availability of money; prorated claims; reimbursement for administrative expenses; failure to pay; subrogation
§ 3:3413 Hedging requirement, grain dealer's maximum risk position; appeal from commission action; change of maximum risk position
§ 3:3414 Written evidence required for contracts; quarterly statements on storage contracts
§ 3:3414.1 Prompt payment
§ 3:3414.2 Prompt payment for rice
§ 3:3414.3 Grain sampling and grading
§ 3:3414.4 Prompt payment for cotton; suit on bond; private action; attorney fees
§ 3:3415 Scale ticket required; contents
§ 3:3416 Warehouse receipts; authorization for and release
§ 3:3417 Special provisions for handling of warehouse receipts
§ 3:3418 Delivery and discharge from storage of stored agricultural commodities
§ 3:3419 Records required
§ 3:3419.1 Communication of producer information
§ 3:3420 Schedule of charges and tariffs
§ 3:3421 Confidentiality of records
§ 3:3422 Commission authorized to charge regulatory fees
§ 3:3423 Deposit of the revenues of the commission; Agricultural Commodity Dealers and Warehouse Fund
§ 3:3424 Prohibited acts; criminal penalties
§ 3:3425 Limitations of applicability

CHAPTER 21-A COMMODITIES MARKETING

§ 3:3501 Short title
§ 3:3502 Definitions
§ 3:3503 Policy, purposes
§ 3:3504 Compliance; defense to civil proceedings
§ 3:3505 Cause of action survives
§ 3:3506 Volume or quantity defined
§ 3:3507 Exceptions to Chapter
§ 3:3508 Administration
§ 3:3509 Marketing orders and agreements
§ 3:3510 Notice, reports, and hearing
§ 3:3511 Findings
§ 3:3512 Advisory boards and committees
§ 3:3513 Terms of marketing orders
§ 3:3514 Assessments and funds
§ 3:3515 Deposits by applicants for marketing order
§ 3:3516 Approval of marketing orders
§ 3:3517 Major amendments to marketing order
§ 3:3518 Minor amendments to marketing orders
§ 3:3519 Termination or suspension
§ 3:3520 Publication of notice
§ 3:3521 General rules and regulations
§ 3:3522 Administrative rules and regulations
§ 3:3523 Seasonal marketing regulations
§ 3:3524 Records
§ 3:3525 Actions and penalties
§ 3:3526 Inspection; notice of noncompliance; disposition

CHAPTER 21-B LOUISIANA RICE PROMOTION BOARD

§ 3:3531 Definitions
§ 3:3532 Purpose
§ 3:3533 Creation and organization
§ 3:3534 Levy of assessment; collection and enforcement; records; refunds; transfer of funds
§ 3:3535 Failure to pay assessment; penalty
§ 3:3536 Limitation of liability of members of board
§ 3:3537 Use of funds
§ 3:3538 National and international policy

CHAPTER 21-C LOUISIANA RICE RESEARCH BOARD

§ 3:3541 Terms defined
§ 3:3542 Purpose
§ 3:3543 Louisiana Rice Research Board; creation and organization
§ 3:3544 Levy of assessment; collection; enforcement; transfer of funds
§ 3:3545 Failure to pay assessment: penalty
§ 3:3546 Limitation of liability of members of the board
§ 3:3547 Use of funds
§ 3:3548 National and international policy

CHAPTER 21-D LOUISIANA SOYBEAN AND GRAIN RESEARCH AND PROMOTION BOARD

§ 3:3551 Purposes
§ 3:3552 Louisiana Soybean and Grain Research and Promotion Board; creation and organization
§ 3:3553 Levy of assessment; collection; enforcement; refund
§ 3:3554 Failure to pay assessment; penalty
§ 3:3555 Exclusion from coverage of Chapter
§ 3:3556 Use of funds

CHAPTER 22 RIGHT TO FARM AND FOREST

PART I RIGHT TO FARM

§ 3:3601 Citation; legislative findings; purpose
§ 3:3602 Definitions
§ 3:3603 Right to Farm
§ 3:3604 Presumption
§ 3:3605 Frivolous lawsuits
§ 3:3606 Negligence, intentional injury
§ 3:3607 Local ordinances
§ 3:3608 Minimization of impact of governmental action
§ 3:3609 Impact assessment
§ 3:3610 Private agricultural property owner's right of action; remedies
§ 3:3611 Determination of property value
§ 3:3612 Restrictions and limitations

PART I-A PROTECTION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS

§ 3:3613 Ownership of agricultural lands by foreign adversaries restricted
§ 3:3614 Definitions
§ 3:3615 Exceptions
§ 3:3616 Civil penalties; actions
§ 3:3617 Protection of ownership interests
§ 3:3618 Limitation of liability for failure to identify a foreign adversary or prohibited foreign actor
§ 3:3619 Applicability

PART II RIGHT TO FOREST

§ 3:3621 Citation; legislative findings; purpose
§ 3:3622 Definitions
§ 3:3622.1 Impact assessment
§ 3:3623 Landowner's right of action; remedies
§ 3:3624 Restrictions and limitations

CHAPTER 22-A SECURITY DEVICES AFFECTING FARM PRODUCTS

§ 3:3651 Legislative findings and intent
§ 3:3652 Definitions
§ 3:3653 Applicability
§ 3:3654 Central registry
§ 3:3655 Administration
§ 3:3656 Filing, amendment, assignment, partial release, termination, and cancellation of security devices and effective financing statements; effectiveness against third parties
§ 3:3657 Fees
§ 3:3658 Disposition of fees
§ 3:3659 Declaration
§ 3:3660 Criminal penalties

CHAPTER 22-B REGULATION OF SALES OF FARM PRODUCTS

§ 3:3671 Receiving agricultural products in borrowed containers; liability
§ 3:3672 Receiving agricultural products in borrowed containers; injunctive relief
§ 3:3673 Producer selling direct to consumer not subject to permit fees, license tax or fee, or inspection fees; inspection; time for sale
§ 3:3674 Dairyman selling direct to processor or distributor not subject to license tax or inspection fees
§ 3:3675 Bill of sale for cattle required; penalty for butchering without bill
§ 3:3676 Administration of R.S. 3:3675
§ 3:3677 Substances forbidden for preparing rice; penalty
§ 3:3678 Purchase or process of green rice; statement of moisture content
§ 3:3679 Deduction of scalage prohibited; penalty
§ 3:3680 False statements as to agricultural products and sales; penalty
§ 3:3681 Sale of hogs with head or ears removed prohibited; penalty
§ 3:3682 Imported agricultural products

CHAPTER 23 AGRICULTURAL ETHANOL PRODUCTION LAW

§ 3:3701 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, No. 3, §2, Eff. JUNE 1, 1989.
§ 3:3702 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, No. 3, §2, Eff. JUNE 1, 1989.
§ 3:3703 Definitions
§ 3:3704 Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 1116, §2.
§ 3:3705 Commissioner of agriculture and forestry
§ 3:3706 Audits and enforcement
§ 3:3707 Term of Chapter
§ 3:3708 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, No. 3, §2, EFF. JUNE 1, 1989.
§ 3:3709 REPEALED BY ACTS 1989, No. 3, §2, EFF. JUNE 1, 1989.

CHAPTER 23-A THE LOUISIANA RENEWABLE FUELS PRODUCTION ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

§ 3:3711 Title
§ 3:3712 Purchase of feedstock by operators of renewable fuel manufacturing facilities; notice requirements; annual report

CHAPTER 23-B THE ADVANCED BIOFUEL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

§ 3:3761 Legislative findings and definitions
§ 3:3762 Pilot programs
§ 3:3763 State incentives

CHAPTER 24 HORTICULTURE

§ 3:3801 Horticulture Commission
§ 3:3802 Chairman; secretary
§ 3:3803 Definitions
§ 3:3804 Regulation of professions and occupations
§ 3:3805 Applications
§ 3:3806 Fees
§ 3:3807 Examinations
§ 3:3808 Terms and conditions of licenses and permits
§ 3:3809 Employee of persons who hold licenses and permits
§ 3:3810 Violations
§ 3:3810.1 Adjudicatory proceedings
§ 3:3810.2 Civil penalties and costs
§ 3:3810.3 Enforcement
§ 3:3811 Revocation of licenses and permits
§ 3:3812 Mandamus to compel issuance of license or permit
§ 3:3813 Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 844, §2.
§ 3:3814 Meetings of the commission
§ 3:3815 Transition provisions
§ 3:3816 Special provisions

CHAPTER 25 MILK TESTING LAW

§ 3:4001 Definitions
§ 3:4002 Powers of the commissioner
§ 3:4003 Rules and regulations
§ 3:4004 Records required
§ 3:4005 Samples taken and stored; as a basis of payment
§ 3:4006 Responsibilities of purchaser, cooperative, and licensed personnel; suspension of license
§ 3:4007 Test of samples; notification
§ 3:4008 Tests and check tests by the commissioner
§ 3:4009 Licenses required
§ 3:4010 Revocation of license
§ 3:4011 Use of other than approved method, equipment, glassware, tests or installation prohibited
§ 3:4012 Purchaser shall use only correct weight and measures
§ 3:4013 Falsifying tests or weights or measures or records thereof prohibited
§ 3:4014 Standardization of milk
§ 3:4015 Penalties

CHAPTER 25-A DAIRY COMPACT LAW

§ 3:4021 Southern Dairy Compact; Louisiana's participation
§ 3:4022 Louisiana compact delegation members; terms; vacancies; compensation
§ 3:4023 Access to records and information
§ 3:4024 Rules and regulations
§ 3:4025 Penalties for violations

CHAPTER 26 DAIRY STABILIZATION LAW

§ 3:4101 Findings, policies and purposes
§ 3:4102 Definitions
§ 3:4103 Production marketing areas
§ 3:4104 Production stabilization plans
§ 3:4105 Sales of dairy products not subject to price regulation
§ 3:4106 Dairy Stabilization Board
§ 3:4107 Compensation, officers, quorum, staff
§ 3:4108 Disruptive trade practices
§ 3:4109 Licenses
§ 3:4110 Access to records
§ 3:4111 Assessments
§ 3:4112 REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, No. 984, §18.
§ 3:4113 Regulation of vertical integration
§ 3:4114 Modification of commissioner or board action
§ 3:4115 REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, No. 984, §18.
§ 3:4116 Penalties for violation
§ 3:4117 Construction

CHAPTER 26-A DAIRY INDUSTRY PROMOTION LAW

§ 3:4151 Short title
§ 3:4152 Declaration of legislative findings and intent
§ 3:4153 Definitions
§ 3:4154 Dairy Industry Promotion Board
§ 3:4155 Officers and employees
§ 3:4156 Powers and duties of the board
§ 3:4157 Powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 3:4158 Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 10, §2.
§ 3:4159 Assessment
§ 3:4160 Failure to pay assessment; penalty
§ 3:4161 Disposition of assessments
§ 3:4162 Confidentiality of information

CHAPTER 27 MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION LAW

§ 3:4201 Definitions
§ 3:4202 Objective
§ 3:4203 Antemortem inspection and humane methods of slaughter
§ 3:4204 Postmortem inspection
§ 3:4205 Reinspection upon reentry
§ 3:4206 Inspected and passed or condemned
§ 3:4207 Labeling
§ 3:4208 Sanitation
§ 3:4209 Daytime or nighttime
§ 3:4210 Prohibitions
§ 3:4211 Prohibits
§ 3:4212 Identification
§ 3:4213 Appointments and regulations
§ 3:4214 Prohibits gifts
§ 3:4215 Exemption; farmers, custom, retailers, restaurants, and similar retail type establishments
§ 3:4216 Added exemptions
§ 3:4217 Storage regulations
§ 3:4218 Inspection not provided for slaughtering not intended for human consumption
§ 3:4219 Records required
§ 3:4220 Registration required
§ 3:4221 4-D animals
§ 3:4222 Federal and state cooperation; designated authority
§ 3:4223 Auxiliary provisions
§ 3:4224 Authority to detain meats
§ 3:4225 Condemnation and seizure
§ 3:4226 Courts
§ 3:4227 Assaults
§ 3:4228 Penalties
§ 3:4229 Access to records; testimony; penalties
§ 3:4230 Application
§ 3:4231 Designation; Chapter as superseding other laws
§ 3:4232 Commissioner of agriculture
§ 3:4233 Violations, penalties, injunctive relief

CHAPTER 28 FORESTS AND FORESTRY

PART I PROTECTION AND REFORESTATION

§ 3:4271 Louisiana Forestry Commission established; state policy
§ 3:4272 Members; appointment; qualifications; terms of office
§ 3:4273 Officers; meetings; compensation
§ 3:4274 Powers and duties of commission
§ 3:4274.1 Appointment of forestry officers; duties and powers
§ 3:4274.2 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4275 State forester; qualifications; appointment
§ 3:4276 Powers and duties of state forester
§ 3:4276.1 Volunteer forest fire and wildfire fighters
§ 3:4277 Donation of land to state; acceptance and use
§ 3:4278 Measure of damage
§ 3:4278.1 Trees, cutting without consent; co-owners and co-heirs; penalty
§ 3:4278.2 Sale of undivided timber interest; consent of co-owners; theft
§ 3:4278.3 Transporting or receiving of forest products; records; rules; penalties
§ 3:4278.4 Harvest or sale of forest products; failure to remit payment to owner; penalty
§ 3:4278.5 Prohibited cutting of cypress trees; exceptions; penalty
§ 3:4278.6 Timber harvesting; rules; regulations; penalty
§ 3:4279 Railroad and other public utilities' rights-of-way; clearing of combustible material
§ 3:4280 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4281 Prosecution for setting fire; cost of fighting fire as part of penalty
§ 3:4282 Fire posters and warning notices
§ 3:4283 National forests; consent; concurrent jurisdiction
§ 3:4284 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4285 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4286 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4287 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4288 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4289 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4290 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4291 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4292 Instruction on forestry in public schools; Arbor Day
§ 3:4293 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4294 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4295 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4296 South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact

PART II FOREST TREE SEEDLING NURSERIES

§ 3:4301 Forest tree seedling nurseries; authorization
§ 3:4302 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 808, §2.
§ 3:4303 Repealed by Acts 2020, No. 80, §2

PART II-A FOREST PROTECTION FUND

§ 3:4321 Forest protection assessment; Forest Protection Fund and Subfund; disposition of funds

PART III ACREAGE TAX ON FOREST AND CUT OVER LANDS

§ 3:4322 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 530, §1, eff. July 1, 1988.
§ 3:4323 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 530, §1, eff. July 1, 1988.
§ 3:4324 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 530, §1, eff. July 1, 1988.
§ 3:4325 Parish board of forestry; appointment and term; compensation
§ 3:4326 Supervision of forestry program; detailed plan

PART IV SEVERANCE TAX ON LAND REFORESTED

§ 3:4341 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 458, §1.
§ 3:4342 Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 458, §1.
§ 3:4343 Disposition of tax; valuation of severed forest products
§ 3:4344 Disposition of the state's portion of the tax

PART IV-A LOUISIANA AGRICULTURE TRANSPORTATION GROUP SELF-INSURANCE FUND

§ 3:4351.1 Definitions
§ 3:4351.2 Authorization; trade or professional association; initial financial requirements
§ 3:4351.3 Requirements; excess insurance; administrative and service companies; status; liability; refunds
§ 3:4351.4 Investments
§ 3:4351.5 Authority of Department of Insurance
§ 3:4351.6 Licensing of agents; claims against insurance agents
§ 3:4351.7 Rates; filing; review of rate determination
§ 3:4351.8 Consecutive net losses
§ 3:4351.9 Insolvencies
§ 3:4351.10 Examination
§ 3:4351.11 Examination reports
§ 3:4351.12 Authorization of the Department of Insurance to employ investigators
§ 3:4351.13 Disclosure
§ 3:4351.14 Departmental complaint directives; failure to comply; fines; hearing
§ 3:4351.15 Dissolution
§ 3:4351.16 Exclusive use of expirations

PART V SPECIAL DONATIONS FOR STATE FORESTS

§ 3:4361 Donations of land suitable for forestry or park purposes; lease or purchase of lands
§ 3:4362 Expenditures for management and utilization of areas acquired; disposal of products from land
§ 3:4363 Segregation and use of revenues
§ 3:4364 Payment of obligations for acquisition of land
§ 3:4365 Sale, exchange, or lease of lands

PART VI URBAN FORESTRY

§ 3:4381 Policies and purposes of urban forestry
§ 3:4382 Definitions
§ 3:4383 Authority for forestry commission to implement a program of urban forestry
§ 3:4384 Technical assistance to urban areas

PART VII ALEXANDER STATE FOREST

§ 3:4401 Findings and policies
§ 3:4402 Management plan
§ 3:4403 Prohibitions

PART VIII LOUISIANA FORESTRY PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM

§ 3:4410 Declaration of public policy; cooperative agreements
§ 3:4411 Forestry Productivity Fund; disposition of funds
§ 3:4412 Assistance through cooperative agreements
§ 3:4413 Administration; powers and duties of the commissioner
§ 3:4414 Exclusions and limitations
§ 3:4415 Requirement of participation; right of action
§ 3:4416 Competitive research and cooperative extension grants

PART IX FORESTRY PRODUCT FAIRNESS ACT

§ 3:4421 Short title
§ 3:4422 Purpose
§ 3:4423 Definitions
§ 3:4424 Distribution of incentives and funds
§ 3:4425 Rules and regulations

CHAPTER 29 DISPARAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL OR AQUACULTURAL PRODUCTS

§ 3:4501 Legislative findings
§ 3:4502 Definitions
§ 3:4503 Cause of action; recovery of damages
§ 3:4504 Limitations of action

CHAPTER 30 LOUISIANA WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW

PART I GENERAL

§ 3:4601 Short title
§ 3:4602 Definitions
§ 3:4603 Commission of Weights and Measures
§ 3:4604 Powers
§ 3:4605 Adjudicatory hearings
§ 3:4606 State standards; supply of copies
§ 3:4607 Inspection and testing; entry upon premises
§ 3:4608 Rules and regulations; standard for apparatus
§ 3:4609 Approval or disapproval of apparatus; procedure
§ 3:4610 Removal of tag unlawfully
§ 3:4611 Use of unsealed instruments
§ 3:4612 False device prohibited
§ 3:4613 Commodities in package form; stamping of weight or measure; standard fill
§ 3:4614 Net weights of cereals; exceptions
§ 3:4615 Meat, poultry, fish, and seafood; ready-to-eat food
§ 3:4616 Net weight employed in all sales; exemptions
§ 3:4617 Fraud by vendors or by purchaser
§ 3:4618 Sales contrary to law prohibited
§ 3:4619 Observation by customer of weighing or measuring devices
§ 3:4620 Hindering, obstructing, or impersonating prohibited
§ 3:4621 Service agency; service person; weighmaster; registration; requirements
§ 3:4622 Fees; Weights and Measures Fund
§ 3:4623 Exemption from Chapter
§ 3:4624 Penalty

PART II PARTICULAR PRODUCTS

SUBPART A OYSTERS

§ 3:4631 Oyster labeling and packaging; sale of shell stock oysters
§ 3:4632 Inspection and stamping of basket
§ 3:4633 Inspection of mini-sacks, sacks, and barrels; standards contents
§ 3:4634 Duty of having baskets and oysters inspected
§ 3:4635 Powers of inspectors
§ 3:4636 Certificate of inspection
§ 3:4637 Penalty

SUBPART B SAW LOGS

§ 3:4641 Standard rule for measuring saw logs
§ 3:4642 Use of any other rule or scale; penalty

SUBPART C FARM-RAISED CATFISH

§ 3:4651 Weight determination procedures
§ 3:4652 Weighing devices

SUBPART D SHRIMP

§ 3:4661 Count determinations for shrimp

SUBPART E PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

§ 3:4671 Sale at retail of petroleum products; failing to meet specifications prohibited
§ 3:4672 Measuring devices; calibration of vehicle tanks; application of Subpart; removal or change of markings unlawful; certificate of calibration
§ 3:4673 Petroleum product specifications
§ 3:4674 Minimum ethanol and bio-diesel requirements
§ 3:4674.1 Biodiesel production; restaurant waste fats, oils, and grease
§ 3:4675 Containers or pumps from which petroleum products not conforming to specifications are sold, to be labeled
§ 3:4676 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 47, §2, eff. May 21, 2004.
§ 3:4677 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 47, §2, eff. May 21, 2004.
§ 3:4678 Commissioner may take samples
§ 3:4679 Record of products sold
§ 3:4680 Commissioner, powers and duties
§ 3:4681 Analysis of petroleum products
§ 3:4682 Products not conforming to specifications, duty of commissioner
§ 3:4683 Commissioner may seal pumps, etc., used in selling products not conforming to Subpart; interference with commissioner
§ 3:4684 Fee to be collected for testing, etc.
§ 3:4685 Petroleum Products Fund; disposition of funds
§ 3:4686 Forfeiture of right to do business because of violation of Subpart
§ 3:4687 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 47, §2, eff. May 21, 2004.
§ 3:4688 Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 47, §2, eff. May 21, 2004.
§ 3:4689 Labeling of lubricating oil
§ 3:4690 Petroleum bulk sale of motor fuel, temperature adjusted volume required
§ 3:4690.1 Enforcement of certain tax provisions

SUBPART F SUGARCANE

§ 3:4691 Weight limits; sugar mill scales

SUBPART G CAJUN AND LOUISIANA CREOLE GOODS AND SERVICES CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW

§ 3:4701 Short title
§ 3:4702 Legislative findings
§ 3:4703 Adoption of certification marks
§ 3:4704 Allowable use of the terms "Cajun" and "Louisiana Creole"
§ 3:4705 Enforcement
§ 3:4706 Seafood; misleading packaging and marketing

SUBPART H AGRICULTURAL AND SEAFOOD PRODUCTS SUPPORT FUND

§ 3:4711 Legislative findings
§ 3:4712 Use of state-owned trademarks or labels for agricultural and seafood promotions; Agricultural and Seafood Products Support Fund; rules and regulations

SUBPART I LOGO FOR STATE PRODUCTS

§ 3:4721 Logo for state products
§ 3:4722 Violations; penalties

SUBPART J LOUISIANA CATFISH MARKETING LAW

§ 3:4731 Short title
§ 3:4732 Legislative findings
§ 3:4733 Definitions
§ 3:4734 Notice of country of origin
§ 3:4735 Penalties
§ 3:4736 Testing
§ 3:4737 Rules and regulations
§ 3:4738 Cooperative endeavor agreement

PART III TRUTH IN LABELING OF FOOD PRODUCTS

§ 3:4741 Short title
§ 3:4742 Purpose
§ 3:4743 Definitions
§ 3:4744 Applicability; prohibited activities
§ 3:4745 Powers
§ 3:4746 Penalties

PART IV IMPORTED SEAFOOD SAFETY

§ 3:4749 Definitions
§ 3:4749.1 Powers
§ 3:4749.2 Imported seafood; testing; penalties
§ 3:4749.3 Processors and distributors; reporting

CHAPTER 31 URBAN AGRICULTURE INCENTIVE ZONE

§ 3:4751 Definitions
§ 3:4752 Implementation; ordinances
§ 3:4753 Rules and regulations
§ 3:4754 Contract requirements

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