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La. R.S. 56:47

Venue when offense committed in lake, bay, or other body of water

Acts 1981, No. 837, §1.

If any offense under this Chapter is alleged to have been committed in any lake, bay, inlet, or other body of water bounded by more than one parish within the waters of this state, any court in any parish bordering on such waters has territorial jurisdiction.

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