Sec. 19.5. (a) As used in this section, "annuity" means an annuity that is:
(1) an insurance product under Indiana law; and
(2) solicited individually, regardless of whether the insurance product is classified as an individual annuity or a group annuity.
(b) A person may not sell, solicit, or negotiate an annuity unless the person meets the following requirements:
(1) The person is licensed as:
(A) an insurance producer with a life qualification under section 7(a)(1) of this chapter; or
(B) in the case of a variable annuity, an insurance producer with a variable annuity qualification under section 7(a)(5) of this chapter.
(2) The person has adequate knowledge of an annuity product to recommend the annuity product.
(3) The person complies with the insurer's training standards for annuity products.
(4) The person has completed a single four (4) hour annuity training course that is conducted through a structured setting or self-study method and approved by the department in accordance with the requirements for approval that apply to continuing education courses under IC 27-1-15.7.
As added by P.L.11-2011, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.115-2011, SEC.8.
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