Louisiana § RS 22:432 - Surplus lines insurance; procurement
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:432 — Surplus lines insurance; procurement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:432. Surplus lines insurance; procurement
Surplus lines insurance, as defined in R.S. 22:46, may be procured from a surplus lines insurer, as defined in R.S. 22:46, and shall be procured through a licensed surplus lines broker. It may be procured without regard to the availability of coverage from authorized insurers.
Acts 1988, No. 191, §1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 2004, No. 466, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1257 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 503, §1; Acts 2013, No. 203, §1, eff. June 10, 2013; Acts 2015, No. 193, §1.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:432 redesignated as R.S. 22:162 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 22:432 ("Surplus lines insurance; procurement") 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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