Louisiana § RS 22:766 - Loss reserves
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:766 — Loss reserves, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:766. Loss reserves
The loss reserves of every insurer shall be at least equal to the aggregate estimated amounts due or to become due on account of all losses or claims of which the insurer has received notice, including the estimated liability arising out of the occurrence of any event which may result in a loss and of which the insurer has received notice, and the estimated liability for all losses which have occurred but of which no notice has been received.
Acts 1958, No. 125. Acts 1983, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §6; Acts 1997, No. 549, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:895 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 22:766 ("Loss reserves") 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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