Insurer; qualification required; compliance with Code required

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LA Code › Code revised-statutes › Title 22 › Section 12

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No person shall act as an insurer in this state unless properly qualified as an insurer of a type permitted under the provisions of this Code. No person shall be authorized to transact or shall transact a business of insurance in this state without complying with the provisions of this Code.

Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:4 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 503, §1.

NOTE: Former R.S. 22:12 redesignated as R.S. 22:1825 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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Insurer; qualification required; compliance with Code required · La. Rev. Stat. § 22:12 | Frix