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2016 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 34 - Navigation and Shipping
RS 34:801 - SHIPS AND WATER CRAFT

LA Rev Stat § 34:801 (2016) What's This?

CHAPTER 4. SHIPS AND WATER CRAFT

PART I. INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY

SUBPART A. LIABILITY OF VESSELS

§801. Definitions

When used in this Sub-part, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) "Vessel" means and includes any steamship, steamboat, tug, towboat, barge, water craft, ship or vessel of any kind or description, whether foreign or domestic.

(2) "Person", "party" or "individual" includes natural persons, firms and corporations.

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