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Code · Louisiana · Title 38 — Public Contracts, Works and Improvements

RS 38:1701

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RS 38:1701
PART II. DISTRICTS EMBRACING UNDRAINED OR
PARTIALLY DRAINED LANDS IN EXISTING DISTRICTS
§1701. Creation of districts authorized
For the purpose of draining and reclaiming the undrained or partially drained marsh, swamp, and overflowed lands in Louisiana that must be leveed and pumped in order to be drained and reclaimed, the police juries of the several parishes of the state are hereby empowered and required under the conditions hereinafter specified to create drainage districts.
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