2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 38 - Public Contracts, Works and Improvements
RS 38:214.1 - Prohibiting interference with drainage systems; ordinances authorized

Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 38:214.1 (2018)

§214.1. Prohibiting interference with drainage systems; ordinances authorized

Any governing authority may adopt an ordinance that shall make it unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation owning property within a city or town or any tenant of such property, which abuts a drainage or street ditch, to place or authorize the placement of trash, rubbish, debris, tree or log limbs, scrap material, or any kind of rubble in the drainage ditch or street ditch in front of their property or to, in any manner, obstruct or cause to obstruct the natural flow of runoff waters within the territorial jurisdiction of the governing authority.

Acts 2009, No. 336, §1.

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