2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 22 - Insurance
RS 22:2340 - Functions of participants in the plan

§2340. Functions of participants in the plan

A. All participants in the plan shall participate in the writings, expenses, profits, and losses in the proportion that the net direct premium of such participant written in this state during the preceding calendar years bears to the aggregate net direct premiums written in this state by all participants in the plan in the preceding calendar year as certified to the governing committee of the plan after review of annual statements, other reports, and other statistics necessary to provide the information herein required and which the commissioner of insurance is hereby authorized and empowered to obtain from any participant in the plan.

B. However, each participant shall be entitled to receive credit for essential property insurance voluntarily written in designated areas. The governing committee of the plan shall define the terms "essential property insurance" and "designated areas" for the purposes of this Section.

C. Any insurer who becomes authorized to engage in writing property insurance within Louisiana and who engages in writing property insurance within Louisiana shall become a participant in the plan on January first immediately following such authorization and writing, and the determination of such insurer's participation in the plan shall be made as of the date of such participation in the same manner as for all other participants in the plan.

Acts 2004, No. 761, §1, eff. July 6, 2004; Acts 2007, No. 459, §4, eff. Jan. 1, 2008; Redesignated from R.S. 22:1441.19 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.