Louisiana § RS 51:737 - Records
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:737 — Records, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 51:737. Records
A. A dealer or investment advisor shall provide access to or copies of records that are relevant to the suspected or attempted financial exploitation of an eligible adult to an adult protection agency, commissioner of securities, and to law enforcement, either as part of a referral to the agency or to law enforcement, or upon request of the agency or law enforcement pursuant to an investigation.
B. The records may include historical records as well as records relating to the most recent transaction or transactions that may comprise financial exploitation of an eligible adult.
C. All records made available under this Section shall be kept strictly confidential under applicable statutory authority of the commissioner of securities or adult protection agency.
D. Nothing in this Section shall limit or otherwise impede the authority of the commissioner of securities to access or examine the books and records of dealers and investment advisors as otherwise provided by law.
Acts 2016, No. 580, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 51:737
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 51:737 cover?
Section RS 51:737 ("Records") 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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