RS 140.20 - Penalties for transferring lots in unapproved subdivisions
Whoever, being the owner or the agent of the owner of any land located within the area covered by the adopted plan, transfers or sells or agrees to sell or negotiates to sell such land by reference to or exhibition of or by other use of a plat of subdivision of such land before such plat has been approved by such commission and recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court and Recorder of Caddo Parish, shall be subject to a penalty of one hundred dollars for each lot so transferred or sold or agreed or negotiated to be sold; and the description by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction from such penalties. The municipality or the parish, as appropriate, through its attorney or other designated official, may enjoin such transfer of sale or agreement by action for injunction or may recover the penalty by civil action.
NOTE: §140.20 as amended by Acts 2020, No. 294, eff. Jan. 1, 2022.
RS 140.20 - Platting of street lines by planning commission
After the commission has recommended and the city council has adopted a master plan in whole or in part, which includes at least a major street plan, or shall have progressed in its master planning to the state of the making and recommending a major street plan, such commission shall have the power to make or cause to be made, from time to time, plats on which are indicated the locations of the lines recommended by the commission as the planned or mapped lines of future streets, street extensions, street widenings, or street narrowings. The making or certifying of a plat by the commission shall not in and of itself constitute or be deemed to constitute the opening or establishment of any street or the taking or acceptance of any land for street purposes.
Acts 1962, No. 52, §20; Acts 2020, No. 294, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2022.