(a) A resident individual applying for an insurance producer license shall pass a written examination unless exempt under section 38a-702h. The examination shall test the knowledge of the individual concerning the lines of authority for which application is made, the duties and responsibilities of an insurance producer and the insurance laws and regulations of this state, except that no additional course or examination shall be required for the line of variable life and variable annuity products. Examinations required by this section shall be developed and conducted under rules prescribed by the commissioner, or regulations which the commissioner may adopt pursuant to section 38a-702p.
(b) The commissioner may make arrangements, including, but not limited to, contracting with an outside testing service, for administering examinations and collecting the nonrefundable fee set forth in section 38a-11.
(c) Each individual applying for an examination shall remit a nonrefundable fee as set forth in section 38a-11.
(d) An individual who fails to appear for the examination as scheduled or fails to pass the examination shall reapply for an examination and remit all required fees and forms before being scheduled for another examination.
(P.A. 01-113, S. 4, 42.)
History: P.A. 01-113 effective September 1, 2002.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 701a - Insurance Producers, Agents and Third-Party Administrators
Section 38a-702. (Formerly Sec. 38-69). - Definitions.
Section 38a-702a. - Definitions.
Section 38a-702b. - Producer license required.
Section 38a-702c. - Exceptions to licensing requirement.
Section 38a-702d. - Examinations. Fees.
Section 38a-702g. - Nonresident licenses.
Section 38a-702i. - Notice to commissioner re use of assumed name.
Section 38a-702j. - Temporary producer licenses.
Section 38a-702k. - Denial, nonrenewal or revocation of producer licenses. Hearings. Penalties.
Section 38a-702l. - Producer commissions.
Section 38a-702m. - Agent appointments. Fees.
Section 38a-702n. - Reciprocity.
Section 38a-702p. - Regulations.
Section 38a-702q. - Applicability of provisions.
Section 38a-702r. - Construction. Provisions not applicable to bail bond or title insurance.
Section 38a-702s. - Additional grounds for denial of producer licenses.
Section 38a-704. (Formerly Sec. 38-71). - Penalty for acting as insurance producer without license.
Section 38a-705. (Formerly Sec. 38-73). - Exemption of fraternal benefit societies.
Section 38a-706. (Formerly Sec. 38-75). - Sharing commission.
Section 38a-707a. - Producer compensation. Disclosure and customer acknowledgment.
Section 38a-709. (Formerly Sec. 38-76b). - Termination of producer's appointment and contract.
Section 38a-711. (Formerly Sec. 38-92). - Payment of commissions to unlicensed persons.
Section 38a-715. (Formerly Sec. 38-90a). - Payment by insured to producer as payment to company.
Section 38a-716. (Formerly Sec. 38-90b). - Premium advancing by producer. Cancellation of policy.
Section 38a-717. (Formerly Sec. 38-91). - Payment of commissions to producers.
Section 38a-720. - Definitions.
Section 38a-720a. - License. Exemptions. Written agreement required.
Section 38a-720b. - Payments of premiums or charges to a third-party administrator.
Section 38a-720d. - Advertising.
Section 38a-720f. - Collection of premiums or charges. Payment of claims.
Section 38a-720g. - Compensation prohibitions.
Section 38a-720h. - Disclosures.
Section 38a-720i. - Delivery of written communications to insureds.
Section 38a-720l. - License renewal filing.