Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1666

  • Adjuster: means an individual who investigates or adjusts losses on behalf of an insurer as an independent contractor or as an employee of:

                (a) An adjustment bureau;

                (b) An association;

                (c) A property and casualty producer;

                (d) An independent contractor;

                (e) An insurer; or

                (f) A managing general agent. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1661

  • Person: means an individual or a business entity. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1661

A.  If considered necessary by the commissioner of insurance, the department may issue a limited claims adjuster license to an applicant in the manner otherwise provided for the issuance of a license under this Part.

B.  The claims adjuster license shall specifically limit the kinds of insurance that may be handled by the person.

C.  The claims adjuster shall not adjust insurance claims other than those for which the adjuster is specifically licensed.

Acts 2006, No. 783, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 22:1210.76 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.