"This action is aimed at helping UPC policyholders save money by avoiding Citizens and achieving our overall goal of reducing Citizens' book of business," Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon said in a release. (Credit: UPC)

In the wake of United Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPC) entering receivership, P&C insurance companies that take on Louisiana-based UPC policies before they are canceled on March 29, 2023, will receive credit toward the state's recently funded insurer incentive program before applications are approved, according to the Louisiana Department of Insurance (LDI). 

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