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Mississippi Insurance Department REGULATIONS on producer licensing, temporary and special industrial life/health licenses, agent commissions, and license revocation

19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 6 (Agents), Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 5

Publisher: Mississippi Insurance Department
Edition: 19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 6
Last checked: 2026-09-02
Status: Mississippi Insurance Department regulations

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Publisher. Mississippi Insurance Department (mid.ms.gov)

Edition. 19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 6 (Agents), adopted regulations as listed on the MID Regulations page on 2026-09-02; constituent chapter effective dates stated on that page: Ch. 1 effective June 15, 1961; Ch. 2 effective December 31, 1971; Ch. 3 effective July 1, 1973; Ch. 5 effective December 1, 1985

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19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 6 (Agents), Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 5 - Mississippi Insurance Department REGULATIONS on producer licensing, temporary and special industrial life/health licenses, agent commissions, and license revocation is a regulation published by Mississippi Insurance Department (mid.ms.gov). It is one of the Mississippi documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including mississippi life & health, mississippi property & casualty, mississippi personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 2, Rule 2.1 (Commission to be Paid Only to Licensed Agents)
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that no commission accruing to incorporated agencies through the sale of insurance shall be divided or paid, directly or indirectly, to anyone other than a licensed agent or solicitor. Nothing herein shall be construed to prevent payment of operating expenses, salaries and...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 1, Rule 1.1 (Fire and Casualty Agents; Revocation of License)
“Notice is hereby given that any fire and casualty agent licensed by the Mississippi Department of Insurance shall be subject to hearing for revocation of license upon proper showing that such agent has (1) collected monies from an insured in excess of the filed rate of the company in which the...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 5, Rule 5.04 (Pre-License Requirements)
“Prospective licensee must complete under the direction of a licensed industrial life, accident and health company five (5) hours of instruction utilizing the herein-described study guide in preparation for the examination. The licensed industrial company must declare on the application for...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 3, Rule 3.1 (Temporary Agents for Industrial Life, Health and Accident Coverage)
“In the interest of maintaining uniformity, it is my judgment that the applications for new business developed during this sixty day period should be signed by the temporary agent and also countersigned by his agent-supervisor.”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 3, Rule 3.1 (Temporary Licenses for Industrial Life, Health and Accident Agents)
“No additional insurance shall be sold by such agents during the period they are operating under such temporary license unless they are accompanied and supervised in such sales program by a permanently licensed agent for the insurance company, and such supervision shall be deemed to constitute a...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 3, Rule 3.1(A) (Temporary Licenses for Industrial Life, Health and Accident Agents)
“Temporary licenses, not to exceed a period of sixty (60) days, will be granted to industrial life, health and accident agents who are responsible for the weekly or monthly collecting of premiums and servicing of accounts pertaining to such industrial life, health and accident business; subject to...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 5, Rule 5.05 (Special Permanent License for Industrial Life, Health and Accident Insurance: Definition of Special License)
“Any agent who sells industrial life, health and accident policies (as defined by Section 83-19-31, Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended), where benefits are equal to or less than $5,000 per policy for life insurance and disability benefits are equal to or less than $60.00 per week may be eligible for this license.”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 5, Rule 5.06(F) (Special Permanent License for Industrial Life, Health and Accident Insurance: Administration Procedures and Examination Schedule)
“F. A member company cannot administer an examination to an applicant who is its prospective employee unless there are other applicants who are prospective employeesof other companies present also for the examination.”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Part 6, Chapter 5, Rule 5.06(J) (Special Permanent License for Industrial Life, Health and Accident Insurance: Administration Procedures and Examination Schedule)
“J. The Home Service Life Insurers Council understands that the passage of this examinationdoes not constitute the automatic issuance of the above license and that the applicant must satisfy any other requirements as set forth by the Mississippi Department ofInsurance and that the Mississippi...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 6, Ch. 1, Rule 1.1 (F&C 61-2, Fire and Casualty Agents; Revocation of License)
“Notice is hereby given that any fire and casualty agent licensed by the Mississippi Department of Insurance shall be subject to hearing for revocation of license upon proper showing that such agent has (1) collected monies from an insured in excess of the filed rate of the company in which the...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 6, Ch. 2, Rule 2.1 (F&C 71-1, Commission to be Paid Only to Licensed Agents)
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that no commission accruing to incorporated agencies through the sale of insurance shall be divided or paid, directly or indirectly, to anyone other than a licensed agent or solicitor. Nothing herein shall be construed to prevent payment of operating expenses, salaries and...”
19 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 6, Ch. 1, R. 1.1 (Fire and Casualty Agents; Revocation of License)
“any fire and casualty agent licensed by the Mississippi Department of Insurance shall be subject to hearing for revocation of license upon proper showing that such agent has (1) collected monies from an insured in excess of the filed rate of the company in which the business is placed; or (2) has...”

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19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 6 (Agents), Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 5 - Mississippi Insurance Department REGULATIONS on producer licensing, temporary and special industrial life/health licenses, agent commissions, and license revocation is a regulation published by Mississippi Insurance Department (mid.ms.gov). Edition: 19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 6 (Agents), adopted regulations as listed on the MID Regulations page on 2026-09-02; constituent chapter effective dates stated on that page: Ch. 1 effective June 15, 1961; Ch. 2 effective December 31, 1971; Ch. 3 effective July 1, 1973; Ch. 5 effective December 1, 1985.

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