Louisiana § RS 22:1191 - Penalties

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1191 — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 22:1191. Penalties

In addition to any other penalties provided by law, any insurer and any producer found to have violated any requirement of this state relating to the regulation of long-term care insurance or the marketing of such insurance shall be subject to a fine of up to three times the amount of any commissions paid for each policy involved in the violation or up to ten thousand  dollars, whichever is greater.

Acts 2004, No. 780, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1741 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

NOTE:  Former R.S. 22:1191 redesignated as R.S. 22:1571 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1191 cover?

Section RS 22:1191 ("Penalties") 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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