La. Stat. tit. 38 § 312
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Except in cases of immediate emergency due to caving river banks, a breach, or an approaching breach of the maintaining line of the public levee, whenever any new levee is to be built or any old levee is to be moved in any levee district or levee and drainage district and the new levee to be constructed or old levee to be moved shall cross or be built along or upon any oil, gas, or water pipeline, the board of commissioners of the levee district or levee and drainage district building the levee or moving the old levee shall notify the owners of the oil, gas, or waterlines at least thirty days prior to beginning the new levee construction or work of removal in order to enable the owners to move their pipelines.
La. R.S. § 38:312