Louisiana § RS 40:522 - Limitations
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:522 — Limitations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 40:522. Limitations
Nothing contained in R.S. 40:515 through 519 shall require or permit any payment to a representative that is redundant to the proceeds of any insurance policy payable to the representative in connection with the same matter as that for which indemnity would otherwise be given. Further, no discretionary payment of indemnity shall be made if such payment would jeopardize the ability of the authority to carry on its customary activities and meet its other obligations.
Acts 1993, No. 772, §1; Acts 1997, No. 1188, §1.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 40:522
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 40:522 cover?
Section RS 40:522 ("Limitations") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 40:522?
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