West Virginia Code
Article 12. Insurance Producers and Solicitors
§33-12-5. Application for Examination

(a) A resident individual applying for an insurance producer license shall pass a written examination unless exempt pursuant to section fourteen of this article. The examination shall test the knowledge of the individual concerning the lines of authority for which application is made, the duties and responsibilities of an insurance producer and the insurance laws and regulations of this state. Examinations required by this section may be developed and conducted under rules and regulations prescribed by the Insurance Commissioner.
(b) The Insurance Commissioner may make arrangements, including contracting with an outside testing service, for administering examinations and collecting the nonrefundable fee set forth in subdivision (8), subsection (a), section six of this article.
(c) Each individual applying for an examination shall remit a nonrefundable fee as prescribed by the Insurance Commissioner as set forth in subdivision (8), subsection (a), section six of this article.
(d) An individual who fails to appear for the examination as scheduled or fails to pass the examination, shall reapply for an examination and remit all required fees and forms before being rescheduled for another examination.
(e) An individual who fails to pass examination is limited to seven additional attempts to pass the examination.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 33. Insurance

Article 12. Insurance Producers and Solicitors

§33-12-1. Purpose and Scope

§33-12-2. Definitions

§33-12-3. License Required

§33-12-4. Exceptions to Licensing

§33-12-5. Application for Examination

§33-12-6. Application for License

§33-12-6a. Residency–individuals–agencies

§33-12-6b. Licensing of Agencies

§33-12-7. Board of Insurance Agent Education

§33-12-8. Continuing Education Required

§33-12-8a. Producer Training for Long-Term Care Products; Record Retention Requirements

§33-12-9. Issuance of License

§33-12-10. Fees

§33-12-11. Countersignature

§33-12-12. Nonresident Licensing

§33-12-13. Agent Resident in Contiguous Municipalities

§33-12-14. Exemption From Examination

§33-12-15. Assumed Names

§33-12-16. Temporary Licensing

§33-12-17. Expiration of License; Renewal

§33-12-18. Individual Insurance Producer to Deal Only With Licensed Insurer or Solicitor; Appointment as Individual Insurance Producer Required

§33-12-19. Solicitor to Act Only Through Appointed Agent

§33-12-20. Personal Liability of Agent

§33-12-21. Coverage Must Be Placed With a Solvent Insurer

§33-12-22. Person Soliciting Insurance Is Agent of Insurer

§33-12-23. Payment of Commissions

§33-12-24. Revocation, Suspension or Refusal to Renew License; Penalty

§33-12-25. Termination of Authority to Represent Insurer

§33-12-27. Payment of Commissions Under Assigned Risk Plan

§33-12-28. Service Representative Permit

§33-12-29. Notice of Hearing Before the Commissioner; Failure to Appear; Entry of Orders; Appeal

§33-12-30. Termination of Contractual Relationship Prohibited

§33-12-31. Termination of Contractual Relationship; Continuation of Certain Commissions; Exceptions

§33-12-32. Limited Licenses for Rental Companies

§33-12-32a. Exemption for Portable Electronics

§33-12-32b. Travel Insurance Entity Producer Limited License Act

§33-12-33. Reciprocity

§33-12-34. Reporting of Actions

§33-12-35. Regulations

§33-12-36. Severability

§33-12-37. Authorization for Criminal History Record Check; Fees; Rules

§33-12-38. Self-Service Storage Limited License Act