Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1747

  • PEO: means any person that offers professional employer services pursuant to a professional employer services agreement with a client, including but not limited to administrative services organizations and employee leasing organizations that provide services pursuant to a PEO agreement. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1742

Every PEO engaged in the business of soliciting, selling, or negotiating policies of insurance shall be properly licensed in accordance with this Title.  The PEO shall not hold itself out as an insurer or insurance producer; offer any insurance service; or conduct any business that is defined or regulated in this Title unless appropriately licensed.  No representative of a PEO shall make any comparative analysis or render advice regarding any insurance policy or coverage, including any health benefit plan or workers’ compensation insurance, during the solicitation or sale of a professional employer services agreement or otherwise, unless properly licensed as an insurance producer in accordance with this Title.

Acts 2001, No. 1150, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 22:1210.57 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2011, No. 94, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2012.