Louisiana § RS 22:886 - Cancellation by the commissioner of insurance
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:886 — Cancellation by the commissioner of insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:886. Cancellation by the commissioner of insurance
The commissioner of insurance may order the immediate cancellation of any policy the procuring or effectuation of which was accomplished through or accompanied by a violation of this Code, except in cases where the policy by its terms cannot be cancelled by the insurer and the insured did not knowingly participate in any such violation.
Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:638 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2010, No. 375, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 22:886 ("Cancellation by the commissioner of insurance") 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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