Louisiana § RS 22:168 - Documents to be filed
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:168 — Documents to be filed, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:168. Documents to be filed
A. Upon execution of the declaration of organization, there shall be filed with the commissioner of insurance the following:
(1) The declaration of organization.
(2) A copy of the power of attorney of the attorney-in-fact under or by virtue of which insurance contracts are to be effected or exchanged.
(3) The insurer's irrevocable authorization of the secretary of state, and his successors in office, to receive legal process issued in this state against the insurer.
(4) All forms of insurance policies or contracts and endorsements proposed to be used and the forms of applications therefor.
B. Upon approval of the commissioner of insurance, he shall record with the secretary of state a copy of the insurer's irrevocable authorization of the secretary of state, and his successors in office, to receive legal process issued in this state against the insurer.
Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:439 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 503, §1.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:168 redesignated as R.S. 22:936 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 22:168
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:168 cover?
Section RS 22:168 ("Documents to be filed") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 22:168?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:168" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 22:168 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.