# La. Rev. Stat. § 22:17: Particular provisions prevail

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## Section

- **Citation:** La. Rev. Stat. § 22:17
- **Heading:** Particular provisions prevail
- **Jurisdiction:** Louisiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** LA Code / Code revised-statutes / Title 22 / Section 17

## Text

Provisions of this Code relating to a particular kind of insurance or a particular type of insurer or to a particular matter shall prevail over provisions relating to insurance in general, or to insurers in general, or to such matter in general.

Acts 1958, No. 125; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1456 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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