Louisiana Statutes

§ 48:219 — Estoppel of contest after commencement of work; damages

Louisiana § 48:219
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 48Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 48:219 (2026).

Text

After the department has laid out a highway or other facility undertaken by the Department of Transportation and Development over a certain tract of land and the work thereon has commenced without objection on the part of the landowner, the landowner may not prevent or retard the construction thereof by any legal process, but is limited to an action for damages.

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Legislative History

Amended by Acts 1977, No. 291, §1.

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