La. Admin. Code tit. 55 § I-605

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-605 - Manufacturers

A. Each manufacturer seeking approval shall submit to the department the following documents and items of information:

1. a copy of the corporate charter, and if the manufacturer is a corporation chartered outside of Louisiana, a certificate from the Louisiana secretary of state authorizing the transacting of business in Louisiana;

2. a statement providing the names, titles, addresses and phone numbers of all officers of the corporation or personnel of the manufacturer who are charged with knowledge of the operations and business of the manufacturer in Louisiana, together with a job title and description for each such officer of personnel;

3. a copy of each policy of liability insurance in force covering product liability and operations of the manufacturer in Louisiana;

4. a copy of a letter of instruction to the insurance company issuing the policy of product liability coverage for the manufacturer instructing said company to notice the department for any lapse in coverage for said policy;

5. a security bond in the face amount of $1 million with a solvent surety company carrying at least an "A" rating with the commissioner of insurance for the state of Louisiana providing financial protection to any person or entity harmed by the malfunction of any approved ignition interlock device of the manufacturer which is used in Louisiana. This security bond may be utilized in lieu of the providing of a policy of product liability insurance referred to in Paragraph 3 above;

6. copies of all forms, documents, manuals or other written materials of the manufacturer utilized in the training of personnel or probationary drivers, in the administration of its maintenance and inspection programs or marketing of its product, along with any audio/visual aids so utilized. The manufacturer shall not utilize any such materials not provided to the department or approved by the department in administering its program and/or its product in Louisiana. Required documentation shall include the manual for training of the installers, manuals for the servicing and maintenance of the ignition interlock device and manuals or other aids provided to probationary drivers.

La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § I-605

Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services, Office of State Police, LR 19:781 (June 1993).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with 57 FR, No. 67, 49 FR 48854, R.S. 32:378.2, R.S. 15:306, R.S. 15:307.