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urn: urn:us-la:rs:30:2496
citation: "R.S. 30:2496"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 30 › Subtitle II › Chapter 19 › Part VIII"
acts_citations:
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  - { year: 1995, number: 740, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
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# Exclusive authority

The provisions of this Chapter shall be the exclusive authority on oil spill prevention, response, removal, and the limitations of liability.