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§ 31:59 — Suspension of prescription by obstacle

Louisiana § 31:59
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 31Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation

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La. Stat. Ann. § 31:59 (2026).

Text

If the owner of a mineral servitude is prevented from using it by an obstacle that he can neither prevent nor remove, the prescription of nonuse does not run as long as the obstacle remains.

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Related

Central Pines Land Co. v. United States
274 F.3d 881 (Fifth Circuit, 2001)
56 case citations

Legislative History

Acts 1974, No. 50, §59, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.

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