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- RS 56:407 · Use of trammel nets, gill nets, and seines in certain areas of Lake Borgne prohibited
- RS 56:408 · Lake Maurepas; trawling prohibited; nets in certain areas prohibited
- RS 56:409 · Saline Lake; Iatt Lake; triploid grass carp; introduction; expenditures
- RS 56:409.1 · Penalty for the wasting of the state's fishery resources
- RS 56:410 · Trawling at night prohibited on White Lake and Grand Lake
- RS 56:410.1 · Paratrawling prohibited in canals; penalty
- RS 56:410.2 · Use of trammel nets, gill nets, and strike nets in Calcasieu Lake in Cameron Parish prohibited
- RS 56:410.3 · Sabine Lake; taking of crabs; seasons; gear; penalties
- RS 56:410.4 · Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.
- RS 56:410.5 · Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.
- RS 56:410.6 · Calcasieu Lake in Calcasieu Parish; use of trammel nets, gill nets, strike nets, and seines
- RS 56:410.7 · Black Lake, Clear Lake, and Prairie Lake; marking of nets required; permitted and prohibited fishing gear; penalties
- RS 56:410.8 · Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.
- RS 56:410.9 · Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.
- RS 56:410.10 · Use of certain fishing gear on Poverty Point Reservoir; prohibition
- RS 56:410.11 · Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 133, §1.
- RS 56:411 · Legislative findings and purpose
- RS 56:412 · Issuance and renewal of domesticated aquatic organism license
- RS 56:413 · Harvest and sale of domesticated aquatic organisms
- RS 56:414 · Penalties
- RS 56:415 · Exemption; aquatic livestock farmers
- RS 56:421 · Oyster Task Force
- RS 56:422 · Regulation of industry; residence of persons engaging in; employment of labor and vessels
- RS 56:423 · Property rights; larceny or other public offense concerning; leases heritable and transferable; adjudication of claims
- RS 56:424 · Taking of oysters
- RS 56:424.1 · Illegal taking of oysters; penalties
- RS 56:425 · Lease of water bottoms; stipulations; boundary disputes
- RS 56:425.1 · Joint leasing of water bottoms for oyster cultivation and harvest
- RS 56:426 · Filing and recordation of water bottoms leases
- RS 56:427 · Initial application for lease
- RS 56:427.1 · State, political subdivisions of the state, and the United States held harmless in coastal restoration
- RS 56:428 · Commencement and duration of lease; renewal; fixing of rental rates
- RS 56:428.1 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.
- RS 56:428.2 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.
- RS 56:428.3 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.
- RS 56:429 · Default in payment of rent; cancellation and forfeitures
- RS 56:430 · Additional lease stipulations
- RS 56:430.1 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 425, §2, eff. June 15, 2006.
- RS 56:431 · Unlawful removal of oysters or signs from leased propagating grounds; instructions to captain and crew of vessels; penalty
- RS 56:431.1 · Devices to protect oysters from predation; use on leased acreage
- RS 56:431.2 · Alternative oyster culture; permits
- RS 56:432 · Territorial limitations
- RS 56:432.1 · Oyster Lease Acquisition and Compensation Program
- RS 56:432.2 · Annual reporting of coastal protection, conservation, and restoration project status
- RS 56:433 · Culling oysters taken from natural reefs; size limits
- RS 56:433.1 · Oyster seed ground vessel permit
- RS 56:434 · Oyster seed grounds; designation and setting aside; rules and regulations concerning taking of seed oysters; areas recognized as oyster seed reservations; protection of oyster seed reservations
- RS 56:434.1 · Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.
- RS 56:435 · Scrapers; use in removing oysters
- RS 56:435.1 · Sabine Lake; prohibition on harvesting of oysters
- RS 56:435.1.1 · Oyster harvest in Calcasieu Lake
- RS 56:435.2 · Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 398, §2.
- RS 56:436 · Restricted time of taking oysters
- RS 56:437 · Sale of oysters for raw consumption within the state
- RS 56:438 · Surveyor, definition
- RS 56:439 · Staking off or bedding oysters on unleased water bottoms
- RS 56:440 · Standard measurements; barrel
- RS 56:441 · Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 38, §2, eff. May 28, 1999.
- RS 56:442 · Collection and disposition of funds; dedication of funds
- RS 56:443 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:444 · License number display
- RS 56:445 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:446 · Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.
- RS 56:447 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:448 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:449 · Tags; distribution; use; containers; penalties
- RS 56:450 · Freshwater mussels; rules; penalties
- RS 56:451 · Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.
- RS 56:452 · Penalties
- RS 56:471 · Ownership of water bottoms
- RS 56:472 · Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 356, §5, eff. Nov. 15, 2021.
- RS 56:473 · Recreational possession limit; recreational gear regulations
- RS 56:474 · Time and method of taking clams
- RS 56:475 · Approved ports
- RS 56:476 · License display
- RS 56:477 · Division of water bottoms
- RS 56:478 · Demarcation line
- RS 56:479 · Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 904, §4.
- RS 56:480 · Catch limitations
- RS 56:481 · Size limits
- RS 56:482 · Penalty provision
- RS 56:491 · Definitions
- RS 56:492 · Incidental by-catch
- RS 56:492.1 · Excluder devices
- RS 56:493 · Control of shrimp fishery and industry
- RS 56:494 · Louisiana Shrimp Task Force
- RS 56:495 · Defining inside and outside waters
- RS 56:495.1 · Trawling vessels; size of trawls; butterfly nets
- RS 56:496 · Residence requirements; exception
- RS 56:497 · Saltwater shrimp seasons; bait shrimp
- RS 56:497.1 · Trawl, skimmer, or butterfly gear license eligibility
- RS 56:498 · Size limit
- RS 56:499 · Trawls, butterfly, and skimmer nets, and cast nets; size of mesh; length; diameter of butterfly and skimmer nets extensions; prohibited devices
- RS 56:499.1 · Use of trawls in certain areas around Calcasieu Lake; use and identification of butterfly nets in certain sections of East and West Passes of the Calcasieu River, Grand Bayou, and Oyster Bayou
- RS 56:499.2 · Butterfly and bottom nets; Lake Pontchartrain and Intracoastal Waterway
- RS 56:499.3 · Butterfly and bottom nets; Oyster Bayou
- RS 56:499.4 · Night shrimping; inside waters; Vermilion Bay; East and West Cote Blanche Bays; Atchafalaya Bay; exceptions; prohibition
- RS 56:500 · Recreational possession limit; gear
- RS 56:501 · Commercial taking of freshwater shrimp
- RS 56:502 · Manifest of cargo of vessel carrying shrimp