RS 9:3176 Expropriation, basis of right

PART III.  EXPROPRIATION

§3176.  Expropriation, basis of right

The first law of society being that the general interest shall be preferred to that of individuals, every individual who possesses under the protection of the laws, any particular property, is tacitly subjected to the obligation of yielding it to the community, wherever it becomes necessary for the general use.  

Redesignated by Acts 1993, No. 841, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.