Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:214.65

  • Property: means the servitude of use, easement or right-of-way over, through, along and across immovable property necessary to establish, maintain or operate a project for barrier island preservation, restoration, or creation for coastal wetlands purposes, including rights of ingress and egress to public or private areas on which such projects are being established, maintained or operated. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:214.61

Title to the property interest specified in the petition shall vest in the state and ownership of the subsurface mineral rights shall vest in the owner of the property upon final court order declaring that the property has been taken for the purposes of this Part and that just and adequate compensation as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 49:214.62 has been made.  Upon vesting of title, all parties may exercise the rights of ownership and use delineated and conveyed by the final court order.

Acts 2004, No. 633, §1, eff. July 5, 2004.