Sec. 18. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a person may not act or represent itself as a travel administrator for travel insurance in this state unless the person:
(1) is a licensed property and casualty insurance producer in this state for activities permitted under that producer license;
(2) holds a valid managing general agent license in this state; or
(3) holds a valid third party administrator license in this state.
(b) A travel administrator and its employees are exempt from the licensing requirements of IC 27-1-28 for travel insurance it administers.
(c) An insurer is responsible for the acts of a travel administrator administering travel insurance underwritten by the insurer and is responsible for ensuring the travel administrator maintains all books and records relevant to the insurer to be made available by the travel administrator to the commissioner upon request.
As added by P.L.19-2022, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 7. Special Types of Insurance
27-7-17-1. Applicability of Chapter; Exceptions
27-7-17-2. Applicability of Definitions and Other Provisions
27-7-17-4. "Blanket Travel Insurance"
27-7-17-5. "Cancellation Fee Waiver"
27-7-17-8. "Fulfillment Materials"
27-7-17-9. "Group Travel Insurance"
27-7-17-10. "Primary Certificate Holder"
27-7-17-11. "Primary Policyholder"
27-7-17-12. "Travel Assistance Service"
27-7-17-13. "Travel Protection Plan"
27-7-17-15. Travel Protection Plan; Combined Features
27-7-17-16. Sale and Marketing of Travel Insurance; Unfair Trade Practice
27-7-17-17. Policy Documentation and Fulfillment Materials; Unfair Trade Practice
27-7-17-18. Travel Administrators; Licensing Requirements
27-7-17-19. Travel Insurance; Classification; Eligibility and Underwriting Standards