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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:969.28

  • Insurer: means an insurance company licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized to do business under the insurance laws of this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 6:969.6

Any insurance provided, sold, or obtained through an extender of credit shall be written at lawful rates and in accordance with the provisions of the Louisiana Insurance Code by a company authorized to do business in this state which is not under a court-ordered rehabilitation, conservation, liquidation, or dissolution; however, such insurance may be written in accordance with La. Rev. Stat. 22:432 through 444 if the provisions thereof are applicable.  Any extender of credit that writes insurance in compliance with the preceding requirements shall not be liable to any insured as a result of the insurer‘s inability to pay any claim to an insured due to insolvency, or pursuant to any court-ordered rehabilitation, conservation, liquidation, or dissolution.  The contract or agreement must briefly indicate the kind, coverage, term, and amount of premium of such insurance.

Acts 1999, No. 794, §1, eff. July 2, 1999; Acts 2008, No. 415, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.