Alabama Requires Proof of Citizenship for Renewals
Alabama Citizenship For Initial Application: Effective December 15, 2015, ALL Individual Resident and Non-Resident Alabama applicants must submit proof of citizenship by using the following link: https://aldoi.gov/LicenseeCZ/Initial.aspx before their license is issued. This will also apply to Amendments and Reinstatements. For Renewal Application: Effective December 15, 2015, ALL Individual Resident and NonResident Alabama applicants who […]
Texas Continuing Education Requirements Clarified
For all licenses issued or renewing on and after September 1, 2015, which formerly required 30 hours of continuing education (CE) during each license period, only 24 hours of CE is required for each license period. Licenses expiring before September 1, 2015, will have to complete 30 hours of CE. For all licenses issued or […]
Open Position – Key Account Representative
Occupational Summary: This position is a front-line client relationship position responsible for ongoing client retention communication with our customers, as well as introducing new customers to our organization and staff. This position will have key accounts assigned that are larger accounts that need added oversight and customer interaction and planning, as well an ongoing incoming […]
Open Position – CE Compliance & Data Entry Specialist
Occupational Summary: The Compliance Specialist is responsible for the administrative support of all continuing education completions and follow-up within the organization. This will include: the oversight of onsite, online, seminars, and conference applications. The Compliance Specialist should be professional and courteous in their communication, detail-oriented, computer literate, and able to forecast what will be needed […]
Update to CE Requirement for Idaho Adjusters
The Idaho Legislature has approved an update to IDAPA Rule 18.01.53 that allows the Department of Insurance to enforce a Continuing Education (CE) requirement for Resident and Designated Home State-Idaho Independent Adjusters. (Nonresident and agency adjusters are not affected by this rule.) The following are some basic things to know about this change: The number […]
Rhode Island now issuing three distinct Adjuster Licenses (no CE required)
Effective January 1, 2015 the Rhode Island Insurance Claim Adjuster statute has been amended. R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-10 now provides that Rhode Island will issue three distinct adjuster licenses. Those licenses are (1) company adjuster (2) independent adjuster and (3) public adjuster. All persons applying for an adjuster license after January 1, 2015 will […]
West Virginia adding fingerprint requirement for producers
Effective June 1, 2015, the WV Office of the Insurance Commissioner will require all individuals applying for an initial resident insurance license or those adding a line of authority to be fingerprinted. Fingerprint will be required for the following lines of authority: Life Accident & Sickness Property & Casualty Personal Lines Surplus Lines Viatical Settlement […]
New CE Requirement for MA Insurance Producers
Effective on September 17, 2014. The key changes made by the Act are as follows: The date by which insurance producers licensed in Massachusetts must complete their continuing education requirements will now be the producer’s license renewal date. Insurance producers must now complete a program of instruction or attend a seminar on ethics equivalent to 3 […]
Oklahoma Implementing 1 Hour of Earthquake CE
Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) is pursuing an emergency Oklahoma Administrative Code rule change to require at least one hour of continuing education on this topic each renewal cycle. The OID will begin enforcing the new rule on January 1, 2015. All resident agents, CSRs and adjusters with a property line of authority will be required […]
Arkansas changes to new Licensing Computer System
On October 10, 2014, Arkansas will move from the LEO computer licensing system to SBS (State Based System). Licensees and providers should make necessary plans to anticipate delays in processing renewals and approvals.