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La. Const. art. IX, § 1
Natural Resources and Environment; Public Policy
The natural resources of the state, including air and water, and the healthful, scenic, historic, and esthetic quality of the environment shall be protected, conserved, and replenished insofar as possible and consistent with the health, safety, and welfare of the people. The legislature shall enact laws to implement this policy.
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- www.legis.la.gov
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- 2026-09-25
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- 2026-09-25
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