Sec. 19. (a) As used in this section, "prearranged funeral insurance" means insurance that is used to fund any of the following:
(1) A funeral trust under IC 30-2-10 and IC 30-2-13.
(2) Any other arrangement for advance payment of funeral and burial expenses.
(b) A person shall not sell, solicit, or negotiate prearranged funeral insurance unless the person is licensed as either of the following:
(1) An insurance producer with a life qualification under section 7 of this chapter.
(2) A limited lines producer.
(c) A person may be licensed as a limited lines producer to sell only prearranged funeral insurance if the person is:
(1) licensed under IC 25-15-4-3; and
(2) granted a change in status under subsection (d).
(d) If, after a person is licensed under this chapter as an insurance producer with a life qualification, the person wants to limit the person's insurance business solely to the sale of prearranged funeral insurance, the person must:
(1) request the commissioner to issue the person a limited lines producer's license under this chapter; and
(2) show proof of having completed ten (10) hours of continuing education credit approved by the department.
(e) If the commissioner receives a request and proof under subsection (d), the commissioner shall issue a limited lines producer's license, subject to the provisions of this chapter relating to limited lines producer's licenses.
(f) A person issued a limited lines producer's license under subsection (e) may sell only prearranged funeral insurance.
As added by P.L.132-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2002, SEC.107.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 1. Department of Insurance
Chapter 15.6. Insurance Producers
27-1-15.6-1. Applicability of Chapter
27-1-15.6-3. Required Licensing
27-1-15.6-4. Insurance Producer License; When Not Required
27-1-15.6-5. Licensing Examination
27-1-15.6-6. Application for Resident Insurance Producer
27-1-15.6-7. Insurance Producer Licenses; Qualifications; Expiration; Renewal; Registry
27-1-15.6-7.3. Insurance Producer Frameable Certificates
27-1-15.6-8. Nonresident Producer License
27-1-15.6-8.2. Designated Home State License
27-1-15.6-9. Prelicensing Education; Exemptions
27-1-15.6-10. Use of Assumed Name
27-1-15.6-11. Temporary Insurance Producer License
27-1-15.6-13. No Consideration Given to Unlicensed Sellers
27-1-15.6-14. Insurance Producer Acting as Agent of Insurer
27-1-15.6-15. Notification of Termination
27-1-15.6-16. Nonresident License Applicant With License From Other State
27-1-15.6-17. Reports of Administrative Actions or Criminal Prosecutions Against Producers
27-1-15.6-18. Issuance of Limited Lines Producer's License Without Examination
27-1-15.6-19. Prearranged Funeral Insurance
27-1-15.6-19.5. Annuities; Insurance Producer Qualifications and Training
27-1-15.6-19.9. Travel Insurance; Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer License; Requirements
27-1-15.6-20. Crop Hail Insurance
27-1-15.6-21. Service of Process
27-1-15.6-22. Compensation; Restrictions
27-1-15.6-23. Insurance Consultant License
27-1-15.6-24. Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance
27-1-15.6-24.1. Personal Property and Casualty Fees
27-1-15.6-25. Representation of a Fraternal Benefit Society
27-1-15.6-26. Limited Lines Producer
27-1-15.6-27. Solicitor's License
27-1-15.6-28. Suspension of License
27-1-15.6-29.5. Determination of Suspension or Revocation of License
27-1-15.6-30. Authority to Enforce Compliance
27-1-15.6-31. Producers Not to Be Named as Beneficiaries