Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XLVII - Railroad Crossings - Agrilcultural and Private Rural Residence
Chapter 1 - Railways - Access Over Right-of-Way
Section XLVII-101 - Definitions

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLVII-101
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Agricultural Operation-the commercial production, storage, or processing of any agronomic, floricultural, horticultural, vitacultural, silvicultural, or aquacultural crop or product.

Agricultural Crossing-a private road, street, lane, or path by which vehicles or equipment used in an agricultural operation may traverse a railway right-of-way.

Commissioner-the Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry.

Department-the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry.

Person-an individual, corporation, limited liability company, or other legal entity.

Private Crossing-an agricultural crossing or a rural residence crossing.

Railroad Corporation-a business or company that owns or operates a railway in this state.

Railway-a road composed of parallel steel rails supported by ties and providing a track for locomotive drawn trains and other rolling stock.

Rural Residence Crossing-a private road, street, lane, or path by which automobiles or other self propelled vehicles or equipment may traverse a railway right-of-way to get to and from a private rural residence.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 48:390(H).

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