The Board of Insurance Agent Education shall continue in existence. The Board of Insurance Agent Education shall consist of the commissioner of insurance and six members appointed by the commissioner. The members appointed by the commissioner shall be two licensed property and casualty insurance agents, one licensed life insurance agent, one licensed health and accident insurance agent, one representative of a domestic insurance company, and one representative of a foreign insurance company: Provided, That no board shall be appointed that fails to include companies or agents for companies representing at least two thirds of the net written insurance premiums in the state. Each member shall serve a term of three years and shall be eligible for reappointment.
(a) The Board of Insurance Agent Education shall establish the criteria for a program of insurance education and submit the proposal for the approval of the commissioner on or before December 31, of each year.
(b) The commissioner and the board, under standards established by the board, may approve any course or program of instruction developed or sponsored by an authorized insurer, accredited college or university, agents association, insurance trade association, or independent program of instruction that presents the criteria and the number of hours that the board and commissioner determine appropriate for the purpose of this article.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 12. Insurance Producers and Solicitors
§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
§33-12-12. Nonresident Licensing
§33-12-13. Agent Resident in Contiguous Municipalities
§33-12-14. Exemption From Examination
§33-12-16. Temporary Licensing
§33-12-17. Expiration of License; Renewal
§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
§33-12-34. Reporting of Actions
§33-12-37. Authorization for Criminal History Record Check; Fees; Rules