Louisiana § RS 22:339 - Filing amendment to articles of incorporation
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:339 — Filing amendment to articles of incorporation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:339. Filing amendment to articles of incorporation
Whenever the articles of incorporation of a foreign or alien insurer authorized to transact business in this state shall be amended, such insurer shall, within thirty days after the effective date of such amendment, file with commissioner of insurance two certified copies thereof duly authenticated by the proper official of its domiciliary state or country. The filing of such copy shall not of itself enlarge the authority of the insurer in the transaction of business in this state, nor authorize such insurer to transact business in this state under any other name than the name set forth in its certificate of authority.
Acts 1958, No. 125. Amended by Acts 1960, No. 391, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:989 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:339 redesignated as R.S. 22:199 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 22:339 ("Filing amendment to articles of incorporation") 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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