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HB 686: Provides relative to pipeline servitudes

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Abstract: Provides for rights of owners of pipeline servitudes.


Present law provides the extent of a servitude includes a right of use to enjoyment at creation and rights that might later become necessary as long as there is no greater burden on the property.


Present law specifies requirements for a servitude or right of way obtained for the installation of facility. Requires the person obtaining the servitude or right of way attach a plat, sketch, or aerial photograph identifying the location.


Proposed law clarifies language in the La. Civil Code.


Proposed law provides that the extent of a pipeline servitude or right of way shall be limited to the physical space in which the pipeline rests and the surface area and space necessary to undertake the activity expressly contemplated by the pipeline servitude or right of way. Provides that proposed law applies to all servitudes or rights of way.


Proposed law provides that limitations on the use of such property must be reflected by a plat or sketch delineating physical boundaries.

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