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REVISED STATUTESTitle 56 - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIESChapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR WILDLIFE AND FISHERIESPart VII - FISH AND OTHER AQUATIC LIFE
Subpart B - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN WATER BODIES
Section 56:408 - Lake Maurepas; trawling prohibited; nets in certain areas prohibited

La. Stat. tit. 56 § 408

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Section 56:408 - Lake Maurepas; trawling prohibited; nets in certain areas prohibited
A. Trawling, skimming, or butterflying in Lake Maurepas is hereby prohibited.
B. The setting of any nets of any kind in Lake Maurepas within one-half mile of the beacon lights marking the mouths of the Tickfaw, Tangipahoa, Amite, and Blind Rivers and the Amite River diversion canal and Pass Manchac is hereby prohibited.
C. Violation of this Section constitutes a class two violation.

La. R.S. § 56:408

Acts 1974, No. 223, §2. Amended by Acts 1981, No. §837, §3; Acts 1986, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 19, §1, eff. Dec. 24, 1986; Acts 1987, No. 455, §1, eff. July 9, 1987; Acts 2007, No. 296, §1.
Acts 1974, No. 223, §2. Amended by Acts 1981, No. §837, §3; Acts 1986, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 19, §1, eff. 12/24/1986; Acts 1987, No. 455, §1, eff. 7/9/1987; Acts 2007, No. 296, §1.