Louisiana § RS 22:555 - Disclosure

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:555 — Disclosure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 22:555. Disclosure

The controlling producer, prior to the effective date of the policy, shall deliver written notice to the prospective insured disclosing the relationship between the controlling producer and the controlled insurer; except that, if the business is placed through another producer, who is not a controlling producer, the controlling producer shall retain in his records a signed commitment from the other producer that such producer is aware of the relationship between the insurer and the controlling producer and that such producer has or will notify the insured.

Acts 1992, No. 811, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1210.5 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 503, §1.

NOTE:  Former R.S. 22:555 redesignated as R.S. 22:295 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:555 cover?

Section RS 22:555 ("Disclosure") 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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