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urn: urn:us-la:rs:56:408
citation: "R.S. 56:408"
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breadcrumb: "Title 56 › Chapter 1 › Part VII › Subpart B"
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# 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.