Indiana Code
Chapter 15.6. Insurance Producers
27-1-15.6-9. Prelicensing Education; Exemptions

Sec. 9. (a) An individual who applies for an insurance producer license in Indiana and who was previously licensed for the same lines of authority in another state is not required to complete any prelicensing education or examination. However, the exemption provided by this subsection is available only if:
(1) the individual is currently licensed in the other state; or
(2) the application is received within ninety (90) days after the cancellation of the applicant's previous license and:
(A) the other state issues a certification that, at the time of cancellation, the applicant was in good standing in that state; or
(B) the state's records contained in the centralized insurance producer license registry described in section 7 of this chapter indicate that the producer is or was licensed in good standing for the line of authority requested.
(b) If a person is licensed as an insurance producer in another state and moves to Indiana, the person, to be authorized to act as an insurance producer in Indiana, must make application to become a resident licensee under section 6 of this chapter within ninety (90) days after establishing legal residence in Indiana. However, the person is not required to take prelicensing education or examination to obtain a license for any line of authority for which the person held a license in the other state unless the commissioner determines otherwise by rule.
(c) An individual who:
(1) has attained the designation of chartered life underwriter, certified financial planner, chartered financial consultant, or another nationally recognized designation approved by the commissioner; and
(2) applies for an insurance producer license in Indiana requesting qualification under sections:
(A) 7(a)(1);
(B) 7(a)(2); or
(C) 7(a)(5);
of this chapter;
is not required to complete prelicensing education and is required to take only the portion of the examination required under section 5(b) of this chapter that pertains to Indiana laws and rules.
(d) An individual who:
(1) has attained the designation of chartered property and casualty underwriter, certified insurance counselor, accredited advisor in insurance, or another nationally recognized designation approved by the commissioner; and
(2) applies for an insurance producer license in Indiana requesting qualification under sections:
(A) 7(a)(3);
(B) 7(a)(4); or
(C) 7(a)(6);
of this chapter;
is not required to complete prelicensing education and is required to take only the portion of the examination required under section 5(b) of this chapter that pertains to Indiana laws and rules.
(e) An individual who:
(1) has attained a bachelor's degree in insurance; and
(2) applies for an insurance producer license in Indiana requesting qualification under section 7(a)(1) through 7(a)(6) of this chapter;
is not required to complete prelicensing education and is required to take only the part of the examination required under section 5 of this chapter that pertains to Indiana laws and rules.
As added by P.L.132-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.11-2011, SEC.10; P.L.124-2018, SEC.38.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 27. Insurance

Article 1. Department of Insurance

Chapter 15.6. Insurance Producers

27-1-15.6-1. Applicability of Chapter

27-1-15.6-2. Definitions

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

27-1-15.6-12. Penalties

27-1-15.6-13. No Consideration Given to Unlicensed Sellers

27-1-15.6-13.5. Applicability; Disclosure to Policyholder or Subscriber; Copy of Written Notification; Exclusion

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

27-1-15.6-19.7. Repealed

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. Notice of Probationary Status for Failure to Pay Child Support; Suspension; Reinstatement

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

27-1-15.6-32. Fees for Licensure

27-1-15.6-33. Rules

27-1-15.6-34. Hearings