La. R.S. 6:1042

Each licensee shall be liable for the payment of all checks which he sells or money he is obligated to transmit, in whatever form and whether directly or through an agent, as the maker or drawer thereof according to the negotiable instrument laws of this state; and a licensee who sells a check or transmits money, whether directly or through an agent, upon which he is not designated as maker or drawer shall nevertheless have the same liabilities with respect thereto as if he had signed same as the drawer thereof.