§686. Transfer of agencies to the Department of Insurance

A. The following agencies are transferred to the Department of Insurance and shall exercise their powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the manner provided in R.S. 36:801.1:

(1) The Board of Directors of the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana (R.S. 22:1460).

(2) The Governing Committee of the Louisiana Joint Reinsurance Plan (R.S. 22:2336-2347).

(3) The Governing Committee of the Louisiana Insurance Underwriting Plan (R.S. 22:2322-2334).

(4) The Governing Committee of the Louisiana Automobile Insurance Plan (R.S. 22:1475).

(5) The Board of Directors of the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (R.S. 22:2291 et seq.).

B. The following agencies are transferred to the Department of Insurance and shall exercise their powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the manner provided in R.S. 36:801:

(1) The Board of Directors of the Louisiana Consortium of Insurance and Financial Services (R.S. 22:2141 et seq.).

(2) The Advisory Committee of the Louisiana Consortium of Insurance and Financial Services (R.S. 22:2141 et seq.).

C. The following agencies are transferred to the Department of Insurance and shall exercise their powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the manner provided in R.S. 36:802:

(1) Repealed by Acts 2007, No. 459, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2008.

(2) The Louisiana Property and Casualty Insurance Commission (R.S. 22:2171).

(3) Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 485, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.

(4) The Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunity (R.S. 22:31 et seq.).

D. The Louisiana Health Care Commission (R.S. 22:2161) is transferred to the Department of Insurance and shall exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the manner provided in R.S. 36:802.16.

E. The Board of Directors of the Louisiana Automobile Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority (R.S. 22:2131 et seq.) is transferred to the Department of Insurance and shall exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the manner provided in R.S. 36:802.21.

F. The Louisiana Mandated Health Benefits Commission (R.S. 22:2187) is hereby placed within the Department of Insurance and shall exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the same manner as agencies transferred in the manner provided in R.S. 36:802.

G. The board of review for public fire protection grading (R.S. 22:1461) is hereby placed within the Department of Insurance and shall exercise its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities in the manner provided by law.

Acts 1984, No. 455, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 1984; Acts 1999, No. 446, §2, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 1999, No. 885, §2, eff. June 30, 1999; Acts 2006, No. 383, §1, eff. June 15, 2006; Acts 2007, No. 459, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2008; Acts 2008, No. 415, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, No. 485, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2010, No. 549, §2; Acts 2012, No. 811, §11, eff. July 1, 2012; Acts 2016, No. 45, §2.