Chapter

Ships and Water Craft

La. R.S. 34:801— SHIPS AND WATER CRAFT
La. R.S. 34:802— Injury or damage by careless navigation; privilege on vessels
La. R.S. 34:803— Proceedings in rem
La. R.S. 34:804— Venue of actions
La. R.S. 34:805— Petition and bond
La. R.S. 34:806— Provisional seizure of vessel
La. R.S. 34:807— Stay of execution; release bonds
La. R.S. 34:808— Intervention of interested parties
La. R.S. 34:809— Ex parte proceedings upon claimant's failure to answer
La. R.S. 34:810— Procedure when offending vessel not claimed
La. R.S. 34:811— Sale of vessel, procedure
La. R.S. 34:812— Suits in personam; joinder
La. R.S. 34:813— Rules of procedure; time for appeal
La. R.S. 34:814— Sale of vessel when damaged or subject to deterioration
La. R.S. 34:815— Costs; stipulation for payment; insufficiency of release bond
La. R.S. 34:816— Time for seizure of vessel; peremption of privilege
La. R.S. 34:817— Waiver of provisions
La. R.S. 34:831— Pleasure craft; tolls; wharfage
La. R.S. 34:832— Wood taken by commander of vessel; payment
La. R.S. 34:833— Proof by owner of wood taken; penalty for false affidavit
La. R.S. 34:834— Lights on steamboats; penalty for failure to have
La. R.S. 34:835— Vessels in Atchafalaya bay; discharge of ballast; penalty for unlawful discharge
La. R.S. 34:836— Atchafalaya pilots as ballast masters; duties; penalty for failure to perform
La. R.S. 34:837— Vessels entering Atchafalaya bay; place of taking pilot; duty of pilot
La. R.S. 34:838— Vessels going into Atchafalaya River; discharge of ballast; penalty for unlawful discharge
La. R.S. 34:839— Proceedings before justices of the peace for violations
La. R.S. 34:840— Discharge of grading material into Mississippi River; penalty
La. R.S. 34:841— Blowing the stacks prohibited
La. R.S. 34:842— Captains and/or helmsmen of barge towing vessels on Lake Pontchartrain; penalty
La. R.S. 34:843— Objects; removal; disposition
La. R.S. 34:844— Water intake zone restrictions
La. R.S. 34:850.1— To 850.26 Repealed by Acts 1984, No. 288, 2.
La. R.S. 34:851.1— Declaration of policy
La. R.S. 34:851.2— Definitions
La. R.S. 34:851.3— Application and justification
La. R.S. 34:851.4— Careless operation of a watercraft
La. R.S. 34:851.5— Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 264, §3.
La. R.S. 34:851.6— Negligent homicide
La. R.S. 34:851.7— Interference with navigation
La. R.S. 34:851.8— Operating a watercraft during suspension
La. R.S. 34:851.9— Incapacity of operator
La. R.S. 34:851.10— Collisions, accidents, and casualties; theft, reporting
La. R.S. 34:851.11— Overloading
La. R.S. 34:851.12— Overpowering
La. R.S. 34:851.13— Riding on decks and gunwales
La. R.S. 34:851.14— Restricted areas
La. R.S. 34:851.14.1— Closure of waterways
La. R.S. 34:851.14.2— Safety and security zones
La. R.S. 34:851.15— Waterskiing
La. R.S. 34:851.16— Mufflers
La. R.S. 34:851.17— Racing
La. R.S. 34:851.18— Owner's responsibility; presumption of owner's consent to operate
La. R.S. 34:851.19— Operation of unnumbered motorboats, houseboats, or sailboats prohibited; exception
La. R.S. 34:851.20— Identification number
La. R.S. 34:851.21— Numbering system
La. R.S. 34:851.22— Exemption from numbering system
La. R.S. 34:851.23— Boat liveries; numbering of manufacturer's and dealer's boats
La. R.S. 34:851.24— Classification and required equipment
La. R.S. 34:851.25— Prohibited operation
La. R.S. 34:851.26— Transmittal of information
La. R.S. 34:851.27— Local regulations prohibited; exceptions; speed limits; no-wake zones
La. R.S. 34:851.28— Filing of regulations
La. R.S. 34:851.29— Enforcement
La. R.S. 34:851.30— Visual distress
La. R.S. 34:851.31— Penalties
La. R.S. 34:851.32— Disposition of funds
La. R.S. 34:851.33— Possession of outboard motor with serial number removed prohibited
La. R.S. 34:851.34— Powers not affected
La. R.S. 34:851.35— Filing false applications
La. R.S. 34:851.36— Boating safety education required
La. R.S. 34:851.37— Special certificate agents; rules and regulations
La. R.S. 34:852.1— Short title
La. R.S. 34:852.2— Definitions
La. R.S. 34:852.3— Certificate of title authorized
La. R.S. 34:852.4— Application for certificate of title; form; content
La. R.S. 34:852.5— Acquisition of vessel by dealer
La. R.S. 34:852.6— Prohibition of vessel sale, assignment, or transfer without certificate of title or documentation
La. R.S. 34:852.7— Certificate of title; form and content
La. R.S. 34:852.8— Retention of records of title
La. R.S. 34:852.9— Duplicate certificate of title
La. R.S. 34:852.10— Manufacturer's or importer's certificate of origin required
La. R.S. 34:852.11— Manufacturer's or importer's certificate of origin; form and content
La. R.S. 34:852.12— Dealer's record of vessels bought, sold, or transferred
La. R.S. 34:852.13— Hull identification number requirement; prohibitions
La. R.S. 34:852.14— Transfer or repossession of vessel by operation of law or court order
La. R.S. 34:852.15— Transfer of title; absence of executor or administrator of estate
La. R.S. 34:852.16— Security interest in vessels; certificate of title to show interest; notice; exemptions
La. R.S. 34:852.17— Certificate of origin; evidence of ownership; rebuttal
La. R.S. 34:852.18— Forms; investigations
La. R.S. 34:852.19— Adoption of rules and regulations
La. R.S. 34:852.20— Electronic media system for lien recordation and title information
La. R.S. 34:852.21— Fees
La. R.S. 34:852.22— Violations; penalties
La. R.S. 34:852.23— Titling abandoned and salvaged vessels and outboard motors
La. R.S. 34:855.1— Short title
La. R.S. 34:855.2— Definitions
La. R.S. 34:855.3— Regulation of personal watercraft
La. R.S. 34:855.4— Regulation of liveries
La. R.S. 34:855.5— Exemptions