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urn: urn:us-la:rs:38:2752
citation: "R.S. 38:2752"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 38 › Chapter 13 › Part VI"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1962, number: 308, section: 2, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Board as political agency; purpose

The board shall be a political agency of the state of Louisiana and, subject to the limitations and restrictions set out in this Part, shall have authority to establish, maintain and protect a favorable level of fresh water in Bayou DeSiard and Bayou Bartholomew Cut-Off Loop in Townships 18, 19 and 20 North, Ranges 3 and 4 East, in the Parishes of Ouachita and Morehouse, state of Louisiana, to be available for all beneficial uses and purposes.