Louisiana § RS 22:1472 - Joint underwriting or joint reinsurance
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§ RS 22:1472. Joint underwriting or joint reinsurance
A. Every group, association, or other organization of insurers which engages in joint underwriting or joint reinsurance, shall be subject to regulations and penalties as provided by this Subpart. Joint reinsurance shall also be subject to the provisions of R.S. 22:1474 and Chapter 8 of this Title.
B. If the commissioner finds that any activity or practice of any such group, association, or other organization is unfair, unreasonable, or otherwise inconsistent with the provisions of this Subpart, the commissioner shall issue a written order specifying in what respects such activity or practice is unfair, unreasonable, or otherwise inconsistent with the provisions of this Subpart and shall require the discontinuance of such activity or practice.
C. An aggrieved party affected by the commissioner's decision, act, or order may demand a hearing in accordance with Chapter 12 of this Title, R.S. 22:2191 et seq.
Acts 1958, No. 125. Amended by Acts 1960, No. 296, §1; Acts 2003, No. 456, §1; Acts 2007, No. 459, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2008; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1414 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 317, §1; Acts 2010, No. 703, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011; Acts 2022, No. 185, §1.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:1472 redesignated as R.S. 22:1289 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 22:1472 ("Joint underwriting or joint reinsurance") 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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