2017 Louisiana Laws
Civil Code
CC 503 - Island formed by river opening a new channel.

Universal Citation: LA Civ Code 503 (2017)

Art. 503. Island formed by river opening a new channel.

When a river or stream, whether navigable or not, opens a new channel and surrounds riparian land making it an island, the ownership of that land is not affected.

Acts 1979, No. 180, §1.

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