Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:2135

  • Authority: means the Louisiana Automobile Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:2131
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Motor vehicle: means every automobile or other motor vehicle which is self-propelled, other than trains and those propelled by electric power from overhead wires. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:2131

A.  The authority shall develop and implement a plan of operation upon the recommendations of the director.

B.  The plan of operation shall include an assessment of the scope of the problem of motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud, including a determination of particular areas of the state where the problem is most severe, an analysis of various methods of combating the problem of motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud, a plan for providing financial support for efforts to combat motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud, and an estimate of funds required to implement the plan.

C.  The authority shall report annually on or before March first to the House Committee on Insurance and the Senate Committee on Insurance on its activities in the preceding year.

Acts 2004, No. 711, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 22:3205 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2012, No. 271, §1.