Louisiana § RS 36:691.1 - Office of insurance fraud
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 36:691.1 — Office of insurance fraud, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 36:691.1. Office of insurance fraud
There is hereby created an office of insurance fraud in the Department of Insurance under the direction of the deputy commissioner for insurance fraud. The duties and functions of the office of insurance fraud and the deputy commissioner for insurance fraud shall be the investigation of alleged administrative or civil fraudulent insurance acts, other administrative or civil violations of the insurance laws of this state, executive security, and such additional duties and functions as assigned by the commissioner of insurance.
Acts 2013, No. 217, §2; Acts 2015, No. 274, §2, eff. June 29, 2015; Acts 2022, No. 159, §2, eff. May 25, 2022.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 36:691.1 ("Office of insurance fraud") 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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