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2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 3 - Agriculture and Forestry
RS 3:721 - Prompt payment for catfish; penalty
Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 3:721 (2018)
PART VIII. CATFISH PROCESSORS
§721. Prompt payment for catfish; penalty
A. Each farm-raised catfish processor doing business in Louisiana shall pay the producer for catfish delivered in a timely manner within fourteen days after the day the catfish is delivered.
B. Any farm-raised catfish processor who does not make payment as required shall pay the producer one cent per pound of catfish per day on the balance owed on the fourteenth day after delivery.
Acts 1991, No. 254, §1.
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