Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 37 - INSURANCE Part
Part XIII - Regulations
Chapter 49 - Regulation 65-Bail Bond Licensing Requirements/Bounty Hunter
Section XIII-4913 - Prohibited Acts
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. No licensed bail bond producer shall improperly withhold, misappropriate, fail to timely remit premiums and reports of bonds written, or convert to one's own use any monies belonging to principals, sureties and underwriters, or others possessed in the course of the business of insurance.
B. No licensed bail bond producer shall perform bail enforcement in pursuit of any principal released on bail for nonpayment of premium. The surrender of a principal in violation of this subsection shall entitle the principal to the return of any premium paid.
C. No licensed bail bond producer shall remove or have removed any bail bond power of attorney from the clerk of court or sheriff.
D. No licensed bail bond producer shall transact or engage in bail enforcement with the assistance of an unlicensed person.
E. Commercial sureties will need to comply with the requirements of R.S. 22:1441.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 22:11, 22:13, 22:822, 22:1211, 22:1441, 22:1443, 22:1543, 22:1547, and 22:1556.