Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Rev. Stat. § 45:174 (2026)

Cancellation of bond or policy

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§174. Cancellation of bond or policy

           The policy or bond provided in R.S. 45:173 shall provide that ten days' notice in writing shall be given to the commission of intention to cancel the policy or bond. If the policy or bond is cancelled, or in the event it should lapse for any reason, the contract carrier by motor vehicle shall replace the policy or bond with another.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1971–2008 · leading case: St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Roubion, 252 So. 2d 679 (La. Ct. App. 1971).
St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Roubion, 252 So. 2d 679 (La. Ct. App. 1971). “ntiff has appealed, alleging *681 that, although the personal injury and property damage liability provisions of the policy were still in effect on September 23, 1966, the date of the accident, due to the thirty (30) days' notice required by the policy endorsement, the collision…”
Phillips v. New Hampshire Ins. Co., 997 So. 2d 774 (La. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 4× “R.S. 45:174 make cancellation of a common carrier insurance policy contingent on notification of the cancellation to the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) and the insurer's failure to provide such notice.”
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