State insurance regulators, who started to marshal their resources as soon as Hurricane Katrina finished its Gulf Coast rampage, continue to organize their efforts.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner J. Robert Wooley said commissioners are receiving industry input in preparation for the release of emergency orders that are both practical and coordinated. The emergency orders are scheduled to be released on Friday, he added.

Mr. Wooley said that department representatives are visiting shelters to try to make contact with people who need help with insurance questions.

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