Louisiana § RS 22:1597 - Sales force
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1597 — Sales force, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:1597. Sales force
The solicitation of a customer of a financial institution for the purchase or sale of insurance shall not be conducted by any natural person directly responsible for making a specific loan or extension of credit to that customer before such time as the final decision regarding the acceptance or denial of that specific loan or extension of credit is made and communicated in writing to the customer. For the purposes of this Subpart, solicitation does not include referral of the customer to a licensed insurance producer not directly responsible for making the specific loan or extension of credit, informing the customer that the required insurance is available from the financial institution, or providing the customer with any disclosures which are required by R.S. 22:1600.
Acts 1997, No. 1475, §2, eff. July 15, 1997; Redesignated from R.S. 22:3056 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2011, No. 94, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2012.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1597 cover?
Section RS 22:1597 ("Sales force") 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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