(a) The Commissioner may require, by rule, that an individual, other than an applicant for a title insurance producer license, complete a pre-licensing course of study before:
(1) Taking the examination required by § 31-1131.05; or
(2) Applying for an insurance producer license.
(b) An insurer that sells, solicits, or negotiates a limited line of insurance in the District shall provide to each individual whose duties will include selling, soliciting, or negotiating the insurer’s limited line of insurance in the District a program of instruction that is approved by the Commissioner. The insurer shall provide the program of instruction to the individual prior to the individual’s application for licensure as a limited lines insurance producer.
(Mar. 27, 2003, D.C. Law 14-264, § 5a; as added May 13, 2008, D.C. Law 17-155, § 2(d), 55 DCR 3683; Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 2166(b), 57 DCR 6242.)
This section is referenced in § 31-1131.09 and § 31-5051.02.
D.C. Law 18-223, in subsec. (a), substituted “individual, other than an applicant for a title insurance producer license, complete” for “individual complete”.
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2166(b) of Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2010 (D.C. Act 18-463, July 2, 2010, 57 DCR 6542).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 31 - Insurance and Securities
Chapter 11A - Insurance Producers
§ 31–1131.03. License required
§ 31–1131.04. Exceptions to licensing
§ 31–1131.05. Examination prior to licensure
§ 31–1131.05a. Pre-licensing education
§ 31–1131.05b. Pre-licensing education for title insurers
§ 31–1131.06. Application for resident insurance producer license
§ 31–1131.07a. Term of license; renewal
§ 31–1131.07b. Continuing education
§ 31–1131.08. Nonresident licensing
§ 31–1131.08a. Changes of name, residency, or address
§ 31–1131.09. Exemption from examination and prelicensing education
§ 31–1131.11. Temporary licensing
§ 31–1131.12. License denial, nonrenewal, suspension, or revocation
§ 31–1131.15. Notification to Commissioner of termination