Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 56, § 639.4. Establishment of standards

(1) Enhance and conserve fishery resources to the maximum extent practicable.

(2) Facilitate access and utilization by Louisiana recreational and commercial user groups.

(3) Minimize conflicts among competing uses of waters covered under this Subpart and the resources in such waters.

(4) Minimize environmental risks and risks to personal and public health and property.

(5) Be consistent with generally accepted principles of international law and national fishing law, and not create any unreasonable obstructions to navigation.