Louisiana § RS 22:2326 - Functions of the plan
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:2326 — Functions of the plan, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:2326. Functions of the plan
A. All participants in the plan shall participate in its writings, expenses, profits, and losses in the proportion that the net direct premium of such participant written in this state during the preceding calendar year bears to the aggregate net direct premiums written in this state by all participants in the plan during the preceding calendar year as certified to the governing committee of the plan by the commissioner of insurance after review of annual statements, other reports and other statistics the commissioner shall deem necessary to provide the information required in this Section and which the commissioner is hereby authorized and empowered to obtain from any participant in the plan.
B. A participant shall, in accordance with the plan approved by the commissioner of insurance, be entitled to receive credit for essential property insurance voluntarily written in the coastal areas and its participation in the writings in the plan shall be reduced in accordance with the provisions of the plan.
C. Any insurer who becomes authorized to engage in writing property insurance within Louisiana and who engages in writing property insurance within Louisiana shall become a participant in the plan on January first, immediately following such authorization, and the determination of such insurer's participation in the plan shall be made as of the date of such participation in the same manner as for all other participants in the plan.
Acts 2004, No. 761, §1, eff. July 6, 2004; Acts 2007, No. 459, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2008; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1441.5 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2012, No. 271, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 22:2326 ("Functions of the plan") 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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