Louisiana Statutes
§ 40:1749.21 — Miscellaneous provisions
Louisiana § 40:1749.21
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 40Public Health and Safety
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1749.21 (2026).
Text
§1749.21. Miscellaneous provisions
A.Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, the provisions of this Part shall
not affect any civil remedies for personal injury or property damage, including damage to
underground facilities or utilities.
B.Nothing in this Part shall affect any permitting process granted to a parish,
municipal, local, or state governing authority. If a permit is issued in conjunction with
excavation or demolition subject to the provisions of this Part, upon issuing the permit, the
governing authority is encouraged to distribute to the permittee information regarding
compliance with the provisions of this Part. The regional notification centers shall provide
the information to the governing authority for distribution. The failure of the governing
authority to dis
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243 So. 3d 581 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2018)
Legislative History
Acts 1988, No. 923, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1050, §1, eff. July 11, 1997; Acts 2021, No.
46, §1; Acts 2024, No. 75, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40:1749
§ 40:1749§ 40:1749.1
§ 40:1749.1§ 40:1749.11
§ 40:1749.11§ 40:1749.12
Definitions§ 40:1749.13
Excavation and demolition; prohibitions§ 40:1749.14
Regional notification center§ 40:1749.15
Emergency excavation; notice required; penalty§ 40:1749.16
Precautions to avoid damage§ 40:1749.17
Excavation or demolition; repair of damage§ 40:1749.20
Violations; penalties§ 40:1749.21
Miscellaneous provisions§ 40:1749.22
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Louisiana § 40:1749.21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/40%3A1749.21.