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- RS 56:305.3 · Temporary transfer of commercial gear licenses
- RS 56:305.4 · Other licenses
- RS 56:305.5 · Commercial gear license for gill net; permits to be used in the EEZ; dedication and expenditure of funds collected
- RS 56:305.6 · Commercial crab fishing; apprentice license; requirements
- RS 56:305.7 · Rod and reel gear license eligibility; class three or greater violations; prohibitions
- RS 56:306 · Wholesale/retail seafood dealer's license; place of business; employees; exemptions; wholesale out-of-state crab shipping license; imported seafood license
- RS 56:306.1 · Retail seafood dealer's license; place of business; employees; retail out-of-state crab shipping license; imported seafood license
- RS 56:306.2 · License fee; place of purchase
- RS 56:306.3 · Wholesale/retail seafood dealer's license and retail seafood dealer's license; license year; purchase period
- RS 56:306.4 · Restrictions on buying and selling and transportation by wholesale/retail seafood dealers; retail seafood dealer's license; restaurants and retail grocers
- RS 56:306.5 · Records
- RS 56:306.6 · Monthly returns to the department by wholesale/retail seafood dealers
- RS 56:306.7 · Definitions
- RS 56:307 · Transporter; license required
- RS 56:307.1 · Transport license fee; underlying license
- RS 56:307.2 · Buying and selling prohibition by transporters; exceptions
- RS 56:307.3 · Number of licenses that can be purchased
- RS 56:307.4 · Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 779, §2.
- RS 56:307.5 · Transferability
- RS 56:307.6 · Common carriers
- RS 56:307.7 · Shipping records
- RS 56:308 · Penalty
- RS 56:309 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.
- RS 56:309.1 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.
- RS 56:309.2 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.
- RS 56:309.3 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.
- RS 56:309.4 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 401, §2, eff. Nov. 15, 2006.
- RS 56:311 · Repealed by Acts 1981, No. 737, §2
- RS 56:312 · Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.
- RS 56:313 · Control of fisheries; duty of commission; duty of the department
- RS 56:314 · Confiscation of unlawful tackle
- RS 56:315 · Sanctuaries and propagating places; closed zones
- RS 56:315.1 · Fish ladders
- RS 56:316 · Trespass on areas set aside for propagation of fish
- RS 56:317 · Louisiana Catch and Cook Program; preparation of recreational fish or alligator in retail food establishments
- RS 56:318 · Taking fish for scientific or educational purposes; permits
- RS 56:318.1 · Fishing tournaments; special permits
- RS 56:319 · Exotic fish; importation, sale, and possession of certain exotic species prohibited; permit required; penalty
- RS 56:319.1 · Control of importation of fish; department's regulatory authority
- RS 56:319.2 · Designation and taking of exotic fish
- RS 56:320 · Methods of taking freshwater or saltwater fish
- RS 56:320.1 · Use and possession of certain gill nets, trammel nets, strike nets, or seines; prohibited
- RS 56:320.2 · Federal exclusive economic zone (EEZ)
- RS 56:321 · Elevated trotlines prohibited; civil liability
- RS 56:322 · Seines or nets; size of mesh; classification as to salt or fresh water; crawfish traps
- RS 56:322.1 · Shad seine; commercial harvest of shad and skipjack herring
- RS 56:322.2 · Shad gill nets; commercial harvest of shad and skipjack herring
- RS 56:323 · Bait; methods of taking
- RS 56:324 · Menhaden seines; restrictions
- RS 56:325 · Daily take, possession, and size limits; freshwater recreational fish; possession of finfish filets prohibited
- RS 56:325.1 · Size and possession limits; recreational saltwater finfish; penalties
- RS 56:325.2 · Saltwater recreational finfish; total length
- RS 56:325.3 · Spotted sea trout commercial taking; annual quota; red drum commercial taking, possession, or landing prohibited
- RS 56:325.4 · Commercial taking of other saltwater finfish; exceptions; mesh size
- RS 56:325.5 · Commercial menhaden harvest reporting
- RS 56:325.6 · Bait gulf menhaden; annual quota after regular closed season
- RS 56:326 · Size and possession limits; commercial fish
- RS 56:326.1 · Size limits set by commission
- RS 56:326.2 · Vessels landing red drum; notice to department; equipment; inspection
- RS 56:326.3 · Possession limits; size limits, seasons, quotas, times, and daily take limits, set by commission; penalties
- RS 56:326.4 · Staggered and split seasons and quotas
- RS 56:326.5 · Bowfin; size limitations; eggs
- RS 56:326.6 · Closed season; bowfin
- RS 56:327 · Sale or purchase of freshwater or saltwater game fish prohibited; commercial sales and purchases, commercial license required; commercial fingerlings and certified mariculture and aquaculture fish excepted; penalties
- RS 56:327.1 · Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 286, §2.
- RS 56:328 · Conducting fishing operations so as not to destroy nests or natural hiding places of young fish; prohibited importation; control and regulation of noxious aquatic plants; permit; penalty
- RS 56:329 · Obstruction of streams or lakes by fyke nets or other devices
- RS 56:330 · Crawfish harvesters; crawfish traps
- RS 56:331 · Crab Task Force
- RS 56:331.1 · Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 625, §1.
- RS 56:332 · Crabs; release of immature female crabs and crabs in berry stage; method of taking crabs; time limitations; by-catch; penalties, abandoned crab trap removal program; escape rings
- RS 56:332.1 · Eel; methods of taking; licensing; marking; violation
- RS 56:333 · Mullet; saltwater areas
- RS 56:333.1 · Mullet; freshwater areas
- RS 56:333.2 · Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §12.
- RS 56:333.3 · Live mullet; harvest for bait
- RS 56:334 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:334.1 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:334.2 · Freshwater fishing allowed in designated saltwater areas
- RS 56:335 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:336 · Penalty for violation of sport fishing provisions
- RS 56:337 · Repealed by Acts 1989, No. 490, §1.
- RS 56:338 · Registration of vessels; application; misstatements; penalties
- RS 56:339 · Transportation of fish to other states; reciprocity
- RS 56:340 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:345 · Repealed by Acts 2000, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 130, §2.
- RS 56:346 · Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 270, §2.
- RS 56:347 · Repealed by Acts 1985, No. 876, §4, eff. July 23, 1985.
- RS 56:354 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:355 · Penalty provision
- RS 56:356 · Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 743, §2(C), eff. July 1, 2010.
- RS 56:360.1 · Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 434, §6, eff. June 30, 2019.
- RS 56:360.2 · Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 434, §6, eff. June 30, 2019.
- RS 56:360.3 · Repealed by Acts 2019, No. 434, §6, eff. June 30, 2019.
- RS 56:401 · Commercial seining prohibited in Lake Bruin and other lakes: penalty
- RS 56:402 · Commercial fishing in Lake Bruin prohibited; penalty
- RS 56:403 · Commercial seining prohibited in Clear Lake; penalty
- RS 56:404 · Use of seines, nets, or webbing in Bogue Chitto River prohibited; logging and hand grabbing of fish in Bogue Chitto River prohibited; penalty
- RS 56:405 · Use of certain gear in Tchefuncte River and Lake Des Allemands prohibited; penalty
- RS 56:406 · Use of trammel net, seine, gill net, or webbing prohibited in the waters of Breton Islands and Chandeleur Islands; exceptions; penalty