La. Stat. tit. 41 § 1042
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
On receipt of an application to have timber offered for sale, the secretary of the levee board shall request the assistant commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, office of forestry to evaluate the current market value and quantity that could be harvested based on sound forestry practices. The levee board may on its own initiative advertise for bids for sale of timber as provided in this Part.
La. R.S. § 41:1042