Louisiana § RS 22:1340 - Applicant or insured disclosure requirement; group homes

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§ RS 22:1340. Applicant or insured disclosure requirement; group homes

            Upon application for a new homeowners' insurance policy or at any time for an insured that has a homeowners' insurance policy in effect, the applicant or insured shall disclose to the insurer that the property is to be used or is being used as a group home. Failure to disclose this information to an insurer provides the insurer cause to cancel or nonrenew the homeowners' insurance policy pursuant to R.S. 22:1333(B).

            Acts 2024, No. 397, §1, eff. May 28, 2024.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1340 cover?

Section RS 22:1340 ("Applicant or insured disclosure requirement; group homes") 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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