Louisiana § RS 22:1770 - Penalties for violations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1770 — Penalties for violations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:1770. Penalties for violations
In the event that any provision of this Part or other applicable provision of this Title is violated by a limited licensee, the commissioner may revoke, suspend, refuse to renew, or levy a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars for each violation, up to one hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate for all violations in a calendar year per limited licensee, or impose such other penalty as the commissioner may deem necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this Part.
Acts 1999, No. 1278, §1, eff. July 12, 1999; Redesignated from R.S. 22:2110 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 22:1770 ("Penalties for violations") 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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