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§ 48:445 — Vesting of title

Louisiana § 48:445
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 48Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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La. Stat. Ann. § 48:445 (2026).

Text

Upon the deposit of the amount of the estimate in the registry of the court, for the use and benefit of the persons entitled thereto, the clerk shall issue a receipt showing the amount deposited, the date it was deposited, the style and number of the cause, and the description of the property and property rights, as contained in the petition. Upon such deposit, title to the property and the property rights specified in the petition shall vest in the department and the right to just compensation therefor shall vest in the persons entitled thereto.

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572 So. 2d 39 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1990)
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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1954, No. 107, §1, eff. June 24, 1954; Amended by Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 30, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Acts 1988, No. 882, §1.

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