Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1808.13

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10

            A. An insurance consultant shall report to the commissioner of insurance any administrative action taken against the consultant in another jurisdiction or by another governmental agency in this state within thirty days of the final disposition of the matter. This report shall include a copy of the order, consent to order, or other relevant legal documents.

            B. Within thirty days of a conviction in district court of an offense pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 22:1808.8(A)(7), a consultant shall report such conviction to the commissioner and provide a copy of the bill of information or indictment.

            C. Without in any way limiting or affecting any other civil or criminal remedies or consequences, any person who intentionally withholds or intentionally fails to timely report information as required by this Part shall be guilty of violating La. Rev. Stat. 22:1808.8(A)(12).

            Acts 2016, No. 312, §1.