Louisiana § RS 22:1507 - Exemptions from the use of credit information
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1507 — Exemptions from the use of credit information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:1507. Exemptions from the use of credit information
Insurers shall provide reasonable exemptions from the use of credit information in underwriting or rating risks if the consumer can clearly demonstrate that his credit history is unduly influenced by a medical crisis, death of a spouse, identity theft, the personal guaranty of a business loan, or a catastrophic event as deemed by the commissioner of insurance. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to provide a consumer or other insured with a cause of action that does not exist in the absence of this Section.
Acts 2003, No. 1256, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1487 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 22:1507
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1507 cover?
Section RS 22:1507 ("Exemptions from the use of credit information") 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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