RS 45:453: Account of work done; payment

Where it is necessary for the owner of the land, farm or plantation to do the work necessary to relieve obstructed natural drainage and maintain proper natural drainage in accordance with the formalities set forth in R.S. 45:452, such owner or his duly authorized agent shall present to the railway company's duly authorized agent an itemized account of the expenses of the work, accompanied by an affidavit of its correctness, and the railway company, or its receiver, shall within thirty days from presentation of such account pay the same.