Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:2006 – Injunction
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:2006
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The court shall have jurisdiction over matters brought by or against the Department of Insurance or the commissioner of insurance, at any time after the filing of the petition, to issue an injunction restraining such insurer and its officers, agents, directors, employees, and all other persons from transacting any insurance business or disposing of its property until the further order of the court. The court may issue such other injunctions or enter such other orders as may be deemed necessary to prevent interference with the proceedings, or with the commissioner of insurance’s possession and control or title, rights, or interests as provided in this Chapter or to prevent interference with the conduct of the business by the commissioner of insurance, and may issue such other injunctions or enter such other orders as may be deemed necessary to prevent waste of assets or the obtaining of preferences, judgments, attachments, or other like liens or the making of any levy against such insurer or its property and assets while in the possession and control of the commissioner of insurance.
Acts 1958, No. 125; Acts 1992, No. 808, §1, eff. July 7, 1992; Acts 1993, No. 955, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 22:734 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2012, No. 271, §1.
NOTE: Former La. Rev. Stat. 22:2006 redesignated as La. Rev. Stat. 22:249 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.