In order to encourage the propagation of improved breeds of livestock in the state the director of the state experiment stations of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College and the directors of all other state institutions, may authorize the sale at public auction of any varieties of livestock whose propagation in the state they may deem advantageous to its agricultural interests, and such sales shall be exempt from all the state duties or taxes imposed on other auction sales.
La. R.S. 3:2010
Sale of improved varieties of livestock by state institutions
Known as the Louisiana Abandoned Animals Act
The act spans §§ 3-1821 to 3-2511 (189 sections).
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.