Louisiana § RS 22:1910 - Validity of contracts illegally effectuated

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:1910 — Validity of contracts illegally effectuated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 22:1910. Validity of contracts illegally effectuated

A contract of insurance effectuated by an unauthorized insurer in violation of the provisions of this Code shall be voidable except at the instance of the insurer.

Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1256 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

NOTE:  Former R.S. 22:1910 redesignated as R.S. 22:391 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 22:1910 ("Validity of contracts illegally effectuated") 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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