Louisiana 2010 2010 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB687 Chaptered / Bill

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Regular Session, 2010	ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 687
BY SENATOR HEBERT 
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 45:200.4, relative to public carrier vehicle insurance; to increase2
the minimum amount of insurance for property damage; and to provide for related3
matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1.  R.S. 45:200.4 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง200.4.  Insurance of each public carrier vehicle7
No such certificate shall be issued until the owner of the public carrier8
vehicle shall first have filed with the duly designated authority of the municipality9
or parish in which such operation is permitted, a policy of liability insurance issued10
by an insurance company authorized to do business in this state.  Said The insurance11
policy shall provide for payment of a sum not less than twenty-five thousand dollars12
to satisfy all claims for damages by reason of bodily injury to, or death of, any one13
person resulting from any one accident, and, subject to said the limit for one person,14
for payment of a sum not less than fifty thousand dollars to satisfy all claims for15
damages by reason of bodily injury to, or death of, two or more persons, resulting16
from any one accident, and for payment of a sum not less than five twenty-five17
thousand dollars to satisfy all claims for damage to property resulting from any one18
accident, by reason of the ownership, operation, maintenance or use of such vehicle19
upon any street.20
ACT No. 895 SB NO. 687	ENROLLED
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Section 2. The provisions of this Act shall apply to policies issued or renewed on or1
after August 15, 2010.2
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: