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Title 50 - Surveys and Surveyors
CHAPTER 1. LOUISIANA COORDINATE SYSTEM
- §1. Adoption; parishes comprising north and south zones
- §2. Designation for use in North, South, and Offshore Zones
- §3. Plane coordinates
- §4. Describing of location
- §5. Purchaser or mortgagee not required to rely on description depending solely on system
- §6. Land in different zones
- §7. Louisiana Coordinate System defined
- §8. Distance of boundary points from station
- §9. Duly authorized state agency
- §10. Use of term "Louisiana Coordinate System" in document
- §11. Termination of 1927 Coordinate System
CHAPTER 2. ENTRY ON AND INJURY TO LAND
- §61. ENTRY ON AND INJURY TO LAND
- §62. Liability for entry or work done
- §63. Disagreement as to damages due; petition to court; costs
- §64. Defacing, injuring, or removing property of U.S. survey; penalty; damages
CHAPTER 3. TOWNSHIP, RANGE, AND
SECTION LINES, CORNERS AND STATIONS
- §121. TOWNSHIP, RANGE, AND SECTION LINES,
- §122. Register may procure field notes and hire surveyors and helpers to make survey
- §123. Petition for survey; notice; survey and map; cost
- §124. Landowners' liability for expenses
- §125. Conformance to prior survey or to plats under which lands granted
- §126. Filing of field notes and map or plat; effect of approval
- §127. Recording of copy of proces verbal and of map or plat of survey in parish; filing of originals
- §128. Conclusiveness of survey; evidence; correcting or setting aside
PART II. SURVEYS BY PARISHES
- §151. Authorization to hire surveyors, procure field notes, and make surveys
- §152. Petition by landowners for survey; survey and map
- §153. Cost of survey or re-survey
- §154. Conformance to prior survey or to plats under which lands sold by state or by U.S.
- §155. Recording copy of resolution, proces verbal of survey, and blue print maps in parish; filing with State Land Office
- §156. Establishing permanent markers after survey approval
- §157. Surveys affecting parish boundary lines; how made official
PART III. STANDARDS FOR LAND MAPPING SYSTEMS
- §171. Statewide land information mapping and records system; standards
- §172. Technical assistance and implementation
- §173. Maintaining currency of standards
- §173.1. Vertical control standards
- §174. Parish land information office
CHAPTER 4. PARISHES AND PARISH BOUNDARIES
- §221. PARISHES AND PARISH BOUNDARIES
- §222. Preserving returns showing boundary
- §223. Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 155, 1
- §224. Repealed by Acts 1972, No. 353, 1
- §225. Contracts for surveys and maps of parish
- §226. Payment of obligations incurred incidental to survey and mosaic map
- §227. Survey and map approved by parish governing authority; effect
- §228. Effect of survey on assessment roll of parish
CHAPTER 5. PARISH SURVEYORS; SURVEYOR GENERAL
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