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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 42:1441.1

  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

Civil Code Article 2320 and other laws imposing liability on a master for the offenses and quasi offenses of his servant shall not extend or apply to and shall not impose liability on the state for the offenses and quasi offenses of any person who is not expressly specified by La. Rev. Stat. 13:5108.2(A) to be an official, officer, or employee of the state entitled to indemnification under La. Rev. Stat. 13:5108.2.

Acts 1985, No. 451, §1; Acts 1995, No. 828, §4, eff. Nov. 23, 1995.