RS 41	TITLE 41.PUBLIC LANDS
RS 41:1	TITLE 41PUBLIC LANDS
RS 41:2	Accounts and lists to be kept by the commissioner
RS 41:3	Proceeds of sale of warrants or public land
RS 41:4	Description of land or warrants in receipt
RS 41:5	Receipt to purchaser
RS 41:6	Issuance of patents
RS 41:7	Annual list of lands entered or sold to be sent to parish assessors
RS 41:8	Fees of the commissioner
RS 41:9	Disposition of fees collected
RS 41:10	Right of appeal from decisions of the commissioner
RS 41:11	Transcript or copy of proceedings
RS 41:12	Filing of final judgment
RS 41:13	Listing of lands owned, leased, or rented by state or instrumentalities of state; subsequent acquisitions or alienations
RS 41:14	Conveyances of waterbottoms, ownership
RS 41:15	Hunting on state land; restrictions; exceptions
RS 41:16	Preservation of public lands for hunting, fishing, and recreational opportunities
RS 41:51	Surveys and plats
RS 41:52	Records transferred to this state by the former office of the United States Surveyor General of the District of Louisiana
RS 41:53	Federal authorities to have access to records
RS 41:54	Place for deposit; custodian
RS 41:91	VACANT AND UNAPPROPRIATED LANDS
RS 41:92	Contracts; reservation of mineral rights
RS 41:93	Patents
RS 41:94	Lands acquired at tax sale
RS 41:95	Inventory and reports
RS 41:96	Withdrawal from sale or entry of certain lands
RS 41:97	Lands necessary for navigation purposes
RS 41:98	Withdrawal from sale or entry of mineral lands
RS 41:131	Application to enter or purchase
RS 41:132	Information to be secured as to value of land
RS 41:133	Advertisement
RS 41:134	Sale; minimum prices
RS 41:135	Disposition of proceeds of sale
RS 41:136	Expenses
RS 41:137	Sale, exchange, or lease of state lands; research and development park
RS 41:138	Restrictions in sale of state lands to levee or drainage districts
RS 41:139	Notice to local governing authorities of intention to dispose of real property
RS 41:140	Sales of immovable property by state agencies
RS 41:151	Receipt of donation of immovable property by state agencies
RS 41:171	To 176 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 568, 2
RS 41:211	Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 568, 2
RS 41:251	To 253 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 568, 2
RS 41:291	To 294 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 568, 2
RS 41:331	To 337 Repealed by Acts 1960, No. 568, 2
RS 41:381	Refund of purchase price in event of invalid sale
RS 41:382	Re-transfer of land to state and return of warrant
RS 41:421	Recovery by state for illegal or excessive entry of swamp lands
RS 41:422	Certified abstracts
RS 41:423	Proceedings
RS 41:424	Suits in name of state
RS 41:425	Compensation of officers and of district attorney
RS 41:426	Records and maps to show lands recovered
RS 41:461	Contest of entries
RS 41:462	Hearing by register
RS 41:463	Contestant's rights where entries are declared invalid
RS 41:464	Contestant's rights to lands not then subject to entry
RS 41:501	HOMESTEADS
RS 41:502	Affidavit
RS 41:503	Sale or incumbrance prior to issuance of patent
RS 41:504	Conditions for issuance of patent
RS 41:505	Final proof
RS 41:506	Fees for oaths, affidavits and proofs
RS 41:507	Disposition of fees
RS 41:508	Liability for debts
RS 41:509	Reversion to state; preference rights of person filing charges
RS 41:510	Homestead by discharged veterans; deduction of service time
RS 41:511	Death of homesteader while in service
RS 41:512	Scope and application of provisions
RS 41:541	Homestead entry on tax adjudicated land
RS 41:542	Procedure
RS 41:543	Sale or incumbrance prior to issuance of patent
RS 41:544	Conditions for issuance of patent
RS 41:545	Final proof
RS 41:546	Fees for oaths, affidavits and proofs
RS 41:547	Disposition of fees
RS 41:548	Liability for debts
RS 41:549	Reversion to state preference rights of person filing charges
RS 41:550	Register to hear proof
RS 41:551	Final certificate and patent
RS 41:552	Actions to set aside or annul homestead entry, prescription
RS 41:591	Rights of veterans of World War II and of the Korean conflict
RS 41:592	Widow and children of homesteader who dies in service
RS 41:593	Residence required of homesteader in armed forces
RS 41:594	Term of service as equivalent to residence
RS 41:631	SCHOOL LANDS
RS 41:632	Boundaries of land sold
RS 41:633	Reservation of school lands in townships without school sections
RS 41:634	Issuance of scrip in certain cases
RS 41:635	Cancellation of school land warrants and refund of money when land unavailable
RS 41:636	Price of seminary lands
RS 41:637	Use of property for educational purposes; stipulation, abandonment and use as dedication
RS 41:638	Dedication of property for public school purposes; administration
RS 41:639	Sale or disposition of property with no right of reverter
RS 41:640	Sixteenth section lands; adjustments; distribution of proceeds; lease and use
RS 41:641	Free school fund; seminary fund; agricultural and mechanical college fund; state indebtedness; interest
RS 41:642	Sixteenth section lands; erosion; title and revenues
RS 41:643	Vermilion Parish; Sixteenth section land; distribution of mineral proceeds, and ownership of minerals and mineral revenues
RS 41:671	Determining value of improvements and of the use of the land
RS 41:672	Settler to be paid value of improvements less value of the use of the land
RS 41:673	Lease to pay for improvements where sale refused
RS 41:711	Election for sale of school lands
RS 41:712	Election and sale of a sixteenth section divided by parish line
RS 41:713	Resurvey of obliterated or uncertain lines
RS 41:714	Manner, terms and conditions of sale
RS 41:715	Compensation of parish treasurer
RS 41:716	Lease of lands
RS 41:717	Sale of timber; time allowable for removal
RS 41:718	Proceeds of lease of land or sale of timber
RS 41:719	Disposition of proceeds of sale of land; interest
RS 41:720	Annulment of sale by purchaser
RS 41:721	Collection of notes given for purchase price
RS 41:722	Treasurer's duties on receipt of notes due
RS 41:723	Attorney's duties
RS 41:724	Disposition of moneys collected
RS 41:725	Terrebonne Parish School Board; transfer of certain sixteenth section lands
RS 41:726	Bienville Parish School Board; transfer of certain sixteenth section lands
RS 41:727	Vermilion Parish School Board; transfer of certain sixteenth section lands
RS 41:727.1	Vermilion Parish School Board; transfer of certain sixteenth section lands
RS 41:728	St. Tammany Parish School Board; unused school lands; sell, exchange, disposition; proceeds
RS 41:729	Cameron Parish School Board; sale or exchange of sixteenth section lands
RS 41:761	Sale of swamp or sea marsh lands
RS 41:762	Procedure
RS 41:763	Deed; disposition of proceeds
RS 41:801	Sale of lands received as indemnity for school lands
RS 41:802	Advertisement
RS 41:803	Sale at public auction; withdrawal
RS 41:804	Patent not to issue until purchase price is paid
RS 41:805	Disposition of purchase price
RS 41:806	Fees
RS 41:841	Free school fund
RS 41:842	Investment in levee bonds
RS 41:843	Registration of bonds
RS 41:844	Interest due townships
RS 41:881	School board presidents may issue correction deeds
RS 41:882	Resolution of the school board
RS 41:883	Resolution when land is in more than one parish
RS 41:884	Action to enforce issuance of correction deed
RS 41:891	Sale of unused school lands
RS 41:892	Procedure; deed of sale
RS 41:893	Jefferson Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:894	Grant Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:895	Vermilion Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:896	DeSoto Parish School Board; exchange of unused school lands with the town of Logansport
RS 41:897	Bossier Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:898	Morehouse Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:899	Red River Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:900	Rapides Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:901	Concordia Parish School Board; exchange of school lands; procedures; description
RS 41:902	Exchange, lease, sale of unused school land; emergency circumstances
RS 41:903	Central Community School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:904	East Baton Rouge Parish School Board; Central Community School Board; transfer of certain sixteenth section lands
RS 41:905	Sale of unused school property by Orleans Parish School Board to public bodies
RS 41:906	Union Parish School Board; exchange of unused school land
RS 41:907	West Baton Rouge Parish School Board; exchange of sixteenth section lands
RS 41:908	Ouachita Parish School Board; sale or exchange of school lands; procedures; description
RS 41:921	Actions for recovery of title and damages for trespass
RS 41:922	Compensation of attorneys
RS 41:923	Suit in name of state
RS 41:924	Lands to which applicable
RS 41:925	Disposition of proceeds
RS 41:961	Actions for recovery of title and damages for trespass
RS 41:962	Compensation of attorneys
RS 41:963	Suit in name of state; scope
RS 41:964	Lands to which applicable
RS 41:965	Disposition of proceeds
RS 41:981	Lease of lands granted by congress for school purposes
RS 41:1001	Application for sale of timber on state lands
RS 41:1002	Information to be secured as to quantity and value of timber
RS 41:1003	Advertisement
RS 41:1004	Place; time; minimum price; proces verbal
RS 41:1005	Proceeds
RS 41:1006	Removal of timber
RS 41:1007	Advertising rates
RS 41:1008	Sale of timber on state lands where title in dispute: disposition of proceeds
RS 41:1009	Cutting or sale, or both, of cypress timber on state property; prohibition
RS 41:1041	Application for sale of timber on levee board lands
RS 41:1042	Information to be secured as to quantity and value of timber
RS 41:1043	Advertisement
RS 41:1044	Place; time; minimum price; proces verbal
RS 41:1045	Proceeds
RS 41:1046	Removal of timber
RS 41:1047	Advertising rates
RS 41:1048	Sale of timber on levee board lands where title in dispute; disposition of proceeds
RS 41:1081	Application for sale of timber in Interagency Recreation Board land
RS 41:1082	Information to be secured as to quantity and value of timber
RS 41:1083	Advertisement
RS 41:1084	Place; time; minimum price; proces verbal
RS 41:1085	Proceeds
RS 41:1086	Removal of timber
RS 41:1087	Advertising rates
RS 41:1088	Sale of timber on Interagency Recreation Board lands where title in dispute; disposition of proceeds
RS 41:1089	Transfer of former Interagency Recreation Board land to Department of Public Safety and Corrections
RS 41:1111	Sale of timber on sixteenth section school lands
RS 41:1131	DETERMINATION OF BOUNDARIES
RS 41:1132	Formal agreement to be made
RS 41:1133	Submission of differences to commissioners
RS 41:1134	Powers of commissioners
RS 41:1135	Costs
RS 41:1136	Official determination of boundary
RS 41:1171	ROADS AND RIGHTS OF WAY
RS 41:1172	Patents and titles subject to rights of way
RS 41:1173	Granting of rights of way to corporations or individuals
RS 41:1174	Disputed title; deposit of consideration in escrow
RS 41:1211	LEASES OF PUBLIC LANDS
RS 41:1212	Lands which may be leased; purposes; leases of sixteenth section lands for agricultural purposes; negotiation of surface leases of school lands; negotiation of leases by certain public benefit corporations; negotiation of leases for administering buildings designated as historic landmarks
RS 41:1213	Application for lease
RS 41:1214	Advertisement and bids
RS 41:1215	Opening of bids; execution of leases; exceptions; public benefit corporations; negotiated lease to nonprofit organizations
RS 41:1215.1	Advertising costs
RS 41:1215.2	New Orleans Convention Center; sale, lease, conveyance, transfer, or exchange of real property by the city of New Orleans
RS 41:1215.3	Lease of certain state property; Fort Pike to the Rigolets Marina Inc.
RS 41:1215.4	Lamar-Dixon Expo Center; lease
RS 41:1216	Restrictions of area, number, and transfer of leases; subleases
RS 41:1217	Term and rental; port authorities excepted
RS 41:1217.1	Renewal of lease; highest bid option
RS 41:1218	Locating and fixing limits of lands
RS 41:1219	Supervision of leases
RS 41:1220	Trespass
RS 41:1221	Penalties for violation
RS 41:1222	Surface leases on state lands
RS 41:1223	Ratification and confirmation of leases in municipalities of five hundred thousand
RS 41:1224	Leases without advertisement or bids
RS 41:1224.1	Exceptions to advertisement and bidding requirements
RS 41:1224.2	Exceptions to advertisement and bidding requirements
RS 41:1225	Oyster leases; grants of; ratification of existing leases
RS 41:1261	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1262	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1263	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1264	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1265	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1266	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1267	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1268	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1269	Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 88, 3, eff. June 12, 1995.
RS 41:1291	Authority to lease to or from other political subdivisions, the state, or the United States
RS 41:1292	Form and contents of lease; maximum period; use of property
RS 41:1293	Execution of lease in triplicate, disposition of copies
RS 41:1294	Proceedings contemplated by Part exclusive
RS 41:1321	MISCELLANEOUS TITLE
RS 41:1322	Sixteenth section sales made prior to 1900; act of 1934
RS 41:1323	Sixteenth section sales made prior to 1900; act of 1942
RS 41:1323.1	Sixteenth section sales made prior to 1930; Act of 1946
RS 41:1323.2	Sixteenth section sales made prior to 1921; Act of 1956
RS 41:1323.3	Sixteenth section sales made through July 1, 1956; Act of 1964
RS 41:1323.4	Sales, transfers or exchanges of public property by cities, towns, villages and police juries prior to twelve o'clock, noon, July 28, 1948
RS 41:1323.5	Sales of irregular and fractional sixteenth section lands made prior to 1860
RS 41:1323.6	Ratification and confirmation of leases of certain school lands
RS 41:1324	Confirmation of certain sales and locations
RS 41:1325	Certain redemptions in New Orleans confirmed
RS 41:1326	Confirmation of certificates of redemption under 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1938 acts
RS 41:1327	Confirmation of sales to drainage district
RS 41:1328	Tax title by prescription
RS 41:1329	Prescription on suit to quiet title of state
RS 41:1330	Sale to drainage district
RS 41:1331	Confirmation of sale to Jefferson and Plaquemines Drainage District
RS 41:1332	Manner of sale by district
RS 41:1333	Title of purchaser from district
RS 41:1334	Lease, mortgage or use of property purchased by district
RS 41:1335	Land exchanges by director of highways
RS 41:1336	Sales of land by register of state land office to department of highways
RS 41:1337	Sales of land by Louisiana tuberculosis commission prior to July 27, 1932
RS 41:1338	Transfers of property acquired by the state or political subdivision; exemptions
RS 41:1501	IMPROVEMENTS FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES
RS 41:1502	Specifications
RS 41:1503	Approval of Lease
RS 41:1504	Subject to prior and future alienations and wildlife laws and regulations
RS 41:1505	Cancellation of lease
RS 41:1506	Ratification and confirmation of leases in municipalities of five hundred thousand
RS 41:1601	ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES
RS 41:1602	Louisiana Archaeological Survey and Antiquities Commission
RS 41:1603	Division of archaeology; state archaeologist
RS 41:1604	Responsibilities of the division
RS 41:1605	Archaeological finds on state land; state property
RS 41:1606	Permits for recovery
RS 41:1607	Contracts for recovery
RS 41:1608	Grants and fees
RS 41:1609	Access to information
RS 41:1610	Prohibited excavations
RS 41:1611	Public cooperation; private lands
RS 41:1612	Injunctive relief
RS 41:1613	State cooperation
RS 41:1614	Penalties
RS 41:1615	Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 114, §17, eff. July 1, 2022.
RS 41:1701	Declaration of policy; public trust
RS 41:1701.1	State Land Office; powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities
RS 41:1702	Reclamation of lands lost through erosion, compaction, subsidence, and sea level rise; land acquisition for certain coastal projects; requirements
RS 41:1703	Permits and licenses for encroachments other than reclamation projects
RS 41:1704	Definitions
RS 41:1705	Application of Chapter; exemptions
RS 41:1706	Classes of permits
RS 41:1707	Permits; applications; documentation and processing
RS 41:1708	Leases to maintain encroachments; exceptions
RS 41:1709	Terms and conditions of leases
RS 41:1710	Leases for encroachments wholly upon public lands; leases for encroachments under this Title
RS 41:1711	Leases and permits; general conditions
RS 41:1712	Leases and permits; grant or denial; title
RS 41:1713	Leases and permits, cause for cancellation or revocation
RS 41:1714	Sanctions for violations; exceptions
RS 41:1731	Legislative findings
RS 41:1732	Lease authority and royalties
RS 41:1733	Award of state wind leases
RS 41:1734	Powers and duties of the secretary of the Department of Conservation and Energy
RS 41:1751	Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.
RS 41:1752	Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.
RS 41:1753	Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006.