Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1587

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

            A. Any bail enforcement agent who carries a concealed firearm is subject to the concealed handgun permit requirements of this state as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 40:1379.3.

            B.(1) Any person or entity that violates the provisions of Subsection A of this Section shall be subject to the penalties provided for in La. Rev. Stat. 40:1379.3.

            (2)(a) In addition to any imprisonment or fine imposed pursuant to Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, the person or entity shall forfeit and surrender to the commissioner the person’s or entity’s license to transact insurance business in this state upon finality of the conviction.

            (b) The person or entity that has forfeited a license pursuant to Subparagraph (a) of this Paragraph shall be precluded for a period of three years thereafter from obtaining any license to transact insurance business in this state.

            Acts 2020, No. 267, §2.