Louisiana Statutes
§ 48:460 — Divesting of title
Louisiana § 48:460
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 48Roads, Bridges and Ferries
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 48:460 (2026).
Text
The plaintiff shall not be divested by court order of any title acquired under these provisions except where such court finds that the property was not taken for a public purpose. In the event of such findings, the court shall enter such judgment as is necessary to compensate the defendant for the period during which the property was in the possession of the plaintiff and to recover for the plaintiff any award paid.
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Related
State, Dept. of Highways v. Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co.
350 So. 2d 847 (Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1977)
STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. & DEV. v. Estate of Griffin
669 So. 2d 566 (Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1996)
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.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 48:421
§ 48:421§ 48:441
§ 48:441§ 48:441.2
Authority to acquire and to expropriate prior to judgment; property needed for T.I.M.E. projects§ 48:442.1
Contents of petition for expropriation; property needed for design-build projects; place of filing§ 48:443.1
Minable minerals§ 48:445
Vesting of title§ 48:446
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