Louisiana § RS 22:69 - Business Corporation Law governs when Insurance Code silent
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§ RS 22:69. Business Corporation Law governs when Insurance Code silent
The provisions of the Louisiana Business Corporation Law, as provided in R.S. 12:1 through R.S. 12:178, and other provisions of said Title 12 relative to business corporations, shall apply to the regulation of the business and the conduct of the affairs of any domestic insurer which has been incorporated pursuant to the provisions of this Subpart and Subpart B of this Part, in those situations in which the provisions of this Title are silent. If a conflict exists between the provisions of this Title and said provisions of Title 12, the provisions of the Louisiana Insurance Code shall govern.
Added by Acts 1981, No. 715, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:40 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 503, §1.
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Section RS 22:69 ("Business Corporation Law governs when Insurance Code silent") 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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