LAC 40:I.1719 – Enforcement by Office of Workers' Compensation of Order of Compliance; Order of Denial; or Order of Termination of Self-Insured Status

A. If the Office has probable cause to believe that an order denying or terminating self-insured status is being violated or that an employer who is approved or has been previously approved as a self-insurer is liquidating or may be about to liquidate and distribute its assets to its stockholders or to its members without providing for its obligation as a self-insurer to pay or arrange for the payment of compensation and benefits as prescribed for in the Act, the office may cause an action to be filed in the Court of East Baton Rouge Parish or in the parish in which such person does business to enjoin and restrain such person from engaging in such method, act or practice; in addition to the other penalties it may assess according to law..

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1168, 1169 and 1170.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Employment and Training, Office of Workers' Compensation, LR 17:963 (October 1991), amended by the Louisiana Works, Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration, LR 52:744 (May 2026).