2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 22 - Insurance
RS 22:550.10 - Capital and surplus requirements
§550.10. Capital and surplus requirements
A. A pure captive insurer shall maintain at all times, in addition to any other capital or surplus required to be maintained pursuant to Subsection D of this Section, unimpaired paid-in capital and surplus of not less than five hundred thousand dollars.
B. An association captive insurer shall maintain at all times, in addition to any other capital or surplus required to be maintained pursuant to Subsection D of this Section, unimpaired paid-in capital and surplus of not less than one million dollars.
C. Except as otherwise provided by the commissioner pursuant to Subsection D of this Section, the capital required to be maintained pursuant to this Section must be in the form of cash, cash equivalents, or bonds or evidences of indebtedness which are direct general obligations of the government of the United States.
D. The commissioner may prescribe additional requirements relating to capital and surplus based on the type, volume and nature of the insurance business that is transacted by the captive insurer.
Acts 2008, No. 403, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Redesignated by Acts 2009, No. 503, §3; Acts 2012, No. 633, §1.
