Failure of employer to secure payment; power of secretary
La. R.S. 23:1169
in effect23:1169. Failure of employer to secure payment; power of secretary
Failure on the part of any employer to secure the payment of compensation provided in the Worker's Compensation Act shall have the effect of enabling the secretary , or his designee, to proceed against the employer, and to collect penalties as provided in R.S. 23:1170 et seq.
Acts 1988, No. 938, §2, eff. July 1, 1989; Acts 2008, No. 743, §7.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=83394Fetched: 10/20/2026
