​Managing Agency:  Louisiana Department of Administration - Office of State Lands

Major Beneficiaries:  Section 16 lands are controlled and managed by each School District in every Parish
 
Sovereign Land Acres (Estimates):  

• 5,499,124 state-managed water bottoms
• 1,289,806 patent lands, school indemnity lands, state agency lands, etc.
• 75,216 mineral only

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