Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 43 - NATURAL RESOURCES
Part XXVII - State Lands
Subpart 1 - Land Information Mapping and Map Records System
Chapter 3 - Mapping Accuracy
Section XXVII-303 - Area Classifications

1. Class A-Dense Urban. Highly developed central business district, commercial and residential properties containing relatively small individual property parcels.

2. Class B-Urban or Suburban. The majority of land located within or adjoining a city, town or village which includes moderately developed commercial and industrial properties, residential subdivisions, areas employed for single family residential use, townhouses, apartments, and other multi-unit developments.

3. Class C-Rural. Sparsely densified rural neighborhoods, cultivated farmland and undeveloped areas outside of the urban and suburban areas which may have a potential for future development.

4. Class D-Woodlands and Marshes. Lands which normally lie in remote areas with difficult terrain and usually have limited potential for future development.