Section 22:2026 - Set-offsA. In all cases of mutual debts or mutual credits between the insurer and another person, such credits and debts shall be set-off and only the balance shall be allowed or paid; however, no set-off shall be allowed in favor of any person when either of the following apply: (1) The obligation of the insurer to such person was purchased by or transferred to such person with a view of its being used as a set-off.(2) The obligation of such person is to pay an assessment levied against the members or subscribers of any insurer which issued assessable policies, or to pay a balance upon a subscription to the shares of a stock insurer.B. When a producer or other person purchases a policy of insurance for the unexpired term of the policy and takes an assignment of the unearned premium claim from the insured, this action shall not be considered as a purchase of an obligation with a view of its being used as a set-off.Acts 1958, No. 125. Amended by Acts 1960, No. 172, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:747 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; Acts 2012, No. 271, §1.Acts 1958, No. 125. Amended by Acts 1960, No. 172, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 22:747 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. 1/1/2009; Acts 2012, No. 271, §1.Former R.S. 22:2026 redesignated as R.S. 22:271 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.