La. Rev. Stat. § 25:740
Commission enforcement powers
Louisiana · Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 25 — Libraries, Museums, and Other Scientific · Status: effective
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- La. Rev. Stat. § 25:740, Commission enforcement powers, Louisiana, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2708030
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A. A historic preservation district commission shall have the power to institute suit in any court of competent jurisdiction, to prevent any unlawful action in violation of the provisions of this Chapter or of any of the rules and regulations adopted by the commission in conformity with it.
B. Any owner, agent, lessee, or other person acting for or in conjunction with him, who shall violate the ordinance or law or rules, regulations, or decisions of a commission, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each violation, except as hereinafter provided. Any owner, agent, lessee, or other person acting for or in conjunction with him, who shall demolish a structure or edifice without having received an appropriate certificate of appropriateness may be fined a single fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than ten thousand dollars. For violations other than demolition without an appropriate certificate of appropriateness, each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.