Louisiana § RS 22:869 - Execution of policies
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:869 — Execution of policies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:869. Execution of policies
A. Every insurance contract shall be executed in the name of and on behalf of the insurer by its officer, employee, or representative duly authorized by the insurer.
B. A facsimile signature of any such executing officer, employee, or representative may be used in lieu of an original signature.
C. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 882, §2, eff. July 2, 1999.
Acts 1958, No. 125; Acts 1999, No. 882, §2, eff. July 2, 1999; Redesignated from R.S. 22:630 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:869 redesignated as R.S. 22:620 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:869 cover?
Section RS 22:869 ("Execution of policies") 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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