Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 37 - INSURANCE Part
Part XIII - Regulations
Chapter 117 - Regulation Number 89-Suitability in Annuity Transactions
Section XIII-11701 - Purpose

A. The purpose of this regulation is to require producers, as defined in this regulation, to act in the best interest of the consumer when making a sale or recommendation of an annuity and to require insurers to establish and maintain a system to supervise annuity recommendations and sales so that the insurance needs and financial objectives of consumers at the time of the transaction are effectively addressed.

B. Nothing herein shall be construed to create or imply a private cause of action for a violation of this regulation or to subject a producer to civil liability under the best interest standard of care outlined in §11711 or under standards governing the conduct of a fiduciary or a fiduciary relationship.