Sec. 24. (a) This section applies to commercial property and casualty insurance coverage described in Class 2 and Class 3 of IC 27-1-5-1.
(b) A licensed insurance producer may charge a commercial insured a reasonable fee to reimburse the insurance producer for expenses incurred by the insurance producer at the specific request of the commercial insured, subject to the following requirements:
(1) Before incurring any expense described in this subsection, the insurance producer must provide written notice to the commercial insured stating that a fee will be charged and setting forth the:
(A) amount of the fee; or
(B) basis for calculating the fee.
(2) The amount of a fee and the basis for calculating a fee may not vary among commercial insureds.
(3) Any fee that is charged must be identified separately from premium and itemized in any bill provided to the commercial insured.
(c) A licensed insurance producer may charge a commercial insured a reasonable fee for services that are provided at the request of the commercial insured in connection with a policy that provides coverage described in subsection (a) and for which the insurance producer does not receive a commission or other compensation, subject to the following requirements:
(1) Before providing services, the insurance producer must provide to the commercial insured a written description of the services to be provided and the fee for the services.
(2) Any fee that is charged must be identified separately from premium and itemized in any bill provided to the commercial insured.
(d) A licensed insurance producer who acts as a consultant and provides services described in this section shall comply with the requirements of this section and section 23 of this chapter.
(e) A licensed insurance producer may charge a late fee for agency billed accounts or policies that are more than thirty (30) days delinquent. A late fee may not exceed one and three quarters percent (1.75%) per month of the amount due on the due date.
As added by P.L.132-2001, SEC.3.
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