Louisiana § RS 6:624 - Reports of apparent crime
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:624 — Reports of apparent crime, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:624. Reports of apparent crime
A trust company that is the victim of a robbery, that has a shortage of corporate or fiduciary funds in excess of five thousand dollars, or that is the victim of an apparent or suspected misapplication of its corporate or fiduciary funds or property in any amount by a director, manager, managing participant, officer, or employee shall report such robbery, shortages, or apparent or suspected misapplication to the commissioner within forty-eight hours after the time it is discovered. The initial report may be oral if the report is promptly confirmed in writing. The trust company or a director, manager, managing participant, officer, employee, or agent is not subject to liability for defamation or other charge resulting from information supplied in the report.
Acts 2003, No. 573, §1, eff. June 27, 2003.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 6:624
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:624 cover?
Section RS 6:624 ("Reports of apparent crime") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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