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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1860

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Department: means the Department of Insurance. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1854
  • Fund: means the self-insurance fund established pursuant to this Chapter to provide property insurance for churches and nonprofit religious organizations and shall be known as the Louisiana Churches and Nonprofit Religious Organizations Self-Insured Fund. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 12:1854

            A. The fund shall file rates on an actuarially justified basis with the department and may use the rates ninety days after the date of the filing, unless the department disapproves the use of these rates within the ninety-day period.

            B. The fund shall provide a reasonable procedure for any member aggrieved by the fund to request in written form a review of the application of the rating system for the coverage afforded by the fund. The fund may grant or deny the request in written form within thirty days after receipt of the request. If the fund rejects a request or fails to grant or reject a request within the thirty-day period, the member may appeal to the division of administrative law for a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act within thirty days after expiration of the thirty-day period. After the hearing, the administrative law judge may affirm, modify, or reverse the action taken by the fund.

            Acts 2023, No. 259, §§1, 3A, eff. June 12, 2023.