Louisiana § 22:1802 Injunctions; civil remedies; cease and desist

Louisiana Statutes

§ 22:1802 — Injunctions; civil remedies; cease and desist

Louisiana·Title 22 Insurance

A.In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this Part, if any person violates this Part or any regulation implementing this Part, the commissioner may seek an injunction in a court of competent jurisdiction and may apply for temporary and permanent orders that the commissioner determines are necessary to restrain the person from committing the violation.

B.Any person damaged by the acts of a person in violation of this Part may bring a civil action against the person committing the violation in a court of competent jurisdiction.

C.A violation of this Part attendant to the execution of a viatical settlement purchase agreement renders the viatical settlement purchase agreement voidable and subject to rescission by the viatical settlement purchaser, upon return of th

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A. In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this Part, if any person violates this Part or any regulation implementing this Part, the commissioner may seek an injunction in a court of competent jurisdiction and may apply for temporary and permanent orders that the commissioner determines are necessary to restrain the person from committing the violation.
B. Any person damaged by the acts of a person in violation of this Part may bring a civil action against the person committing the violation in a court of competent jurisdiction.
C. A violation of this Part attendant to the execution of a viatical settlement purchase agreement renders the viatical settlement purchase agreement voidable and subject to rescission by the viatical settlement purchaser, upon return of the policy received to the viatical settlement provider. Suit for rescission may be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction or where the alleged violator resides or has a principal place of business or where the alleged violation occurred.
D. The commissioner may issue a cease and desist order upon a person that violates any provision of this Part, any regulation or order adopted by the commissioner, or any written agreement entered into with the commissioner.
E. When the commissioner finds that an activity in violation of this Part presents an immediate danger to the public that requires an immediate final order, the commissioner may issue an emergency cease and desist order reciting with particularity the facts underlying the findings. The emergency cease and desist order is effective immediately upon service of a copy of the order on the respondent and remains effective for ninety days. If the commissioner begins nonemergency cease and desist proceedings, the emergency cease and desist order remains effective, absent an order by a court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to Chapter 12 of this Title.
NOTE: Former R.S. 22:1802 redesignated as R.S. 22:363 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.

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