Louisiana § RS 22:170 - Authority to solicit applications
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§ RS 22:170. Authority to solicit applications
If the commissioner of insurance finds that the documents required to be filed with him are in conformity with law, he shall approve such documents and issue to the attorney-in-fact a permit, which shall expire at the end of one year from its date, authorizing the attorney-in-fact to solicit applications, advance premiums and deposits for insurance in accordance with this Code on the form of application for insurance filed with him, and to do such other acts as may be necessary and proper in order to complete the organization of the reciprocal insurer and to entitle it to receive a certificate of authority to transact an insurance business.
Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:441 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:170 redesignated as R.S. 22:931 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:170 cover?
Section RS 22:170 ("Authority to solicit applications") 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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