Louisiana Statutes

§ 19:16 — Expropriation by public entity; authority

Louisiana § 19:16

JurisdictionLouisiana

Title 19Corporations and Associations

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Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 19:16 (2026).

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Nothing in this Part shall alter or amend the authority of or the procedure for the state or its political corporations or subdivisions to expropriate property as otherwise provided by law.

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Legislative History

Acts 2012, No. 702, §1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 19:10

Transfer of ownership

§ 19:101

§ 19:102

Expropriation by municipal corporations

§ 19:103

Petition for expropriation; place of filing; contents; claims for damages; prescription

§ 19:104

Property not subject to expropriation

§ 19:105

Trial without jury except to determine compensation

§ 19:106

Time of trial; notice to defendant

§ 19:107

Service of answer on plaintiff

§ 19:108

Failure to timely file an answer by defendant forfeits defenses

§ 19:109

Trial in or out of term with dispatch; judgment; appraisals; payment in court registry

§ 19:11

Encumbered property; distribution of price to creditors

§ 19:110

Measure of compensation; "extent of loss"

§ 19:111

Transfer of ownership

§ 19:111.1

Compensation for expropriation; funds abandoned in registry of court; town of Berwick

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