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North Carolina Insurance Producer Licensing

N.C. Gen. Stat. Chapter 58, Article 33 (Licensing of Agents, Brokers, Limited Representatives, and Adjusters)

Publisher
North Carolina General Assembly
Edition
N.C. General Statutes, official ncleg.gov HTML by article, retrieved 2026-09-16
Last checked
2026-09-16
Status
US state statute
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Status. US state statute.

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North Carolina Insurance Producer Licensing - N.C. Gen. Stat. Chapter 58, Article 33 (Licensing of Agents, Brokers, Limited Representatives, and Adjusters) is a state statute published by North Carolina General Assembly. It is one of the North Carolina documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including north carolina property & casualty, north carolina 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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  • G.S. 58-33-56(a), (b), (d) (Notification to Commissioner of termination)
    “§ 58-33-56. Notification to Commissioner of termination. (a) An insurer or authorized representative of the insurer that terminates the appointment, employment, contract, or other insurance business relationship with a producer or limited representative shall notify the Commissioner within 30 days...”
  • G.S. 58-33-40(b) (Appointment of agents)
    “The individual shall be authorized to act as an agent for the appointing insurer for the kinds of insurance for which the insurer is authorized in this State and for which the appointed insurance producer is licensed in this State, unless specifically limited.”
  • G.S. 58-33-56(a) (Notification to Commissioner of termination)
    “An insurer or authorized representative of the insurer that terminates the appointment, employment, contract, or other insurance business relationship with a producer or limited representative shall notify the Commissioner within 30 days after the effective date of the termination, using a form...”
  • G.S. 58-33-75 (Twisting with respect to insurance policies; penalties)
    “No licensee shall make or issue, or cause to be issued, any written or oral statement that willfully misrepresents or willfully makes an incomplete comparison as to the terms, conditions, or benefits contained in any policy of insurance for the purpose of inducing or attempting to induce a...”
  • G.S. 58-33-76(a) (Referral of business to repair source; prohibitions)
    “No insurance company, insurance producer, adjuster or appraiser or any person employed to perform their service shall recommend the use of a particular service or source for the repair of property damage without clearly informing the claimant that the claimant is under no obligation to use the...”
  • G.S. 58-33-76(b) (Referral of business to repair source; prohibitions)
    “No insurance company, insurance producer, adjuster or appraiser or any person employed to perform their service shall accept any gratuity or other form of remuneration from a repair service for recommending that repair service to a claimant. Provided, however, discounts agreed to by repair services...”
  • G.S. 58-33-80 (Discrimination forbidden)
    “No insurance producer or representative of any company doing the business of insurance as defined in G.S. 58-7-15 shall make any discrimination in favor of any person.”
  • G.S. 58-33-130(c) (Continuing education program for licensees)
    “The license of any person who fails to comply with the continuing education requirements under this section shall lapse except that the Commissioner or administrator may either grant an extension of time for good cause shown or charge an administrative fee of seventy-five dollars ($75.00), or both,...”

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North Carolina Insurance Producer Licensing - N.C. Gen. Stat. Chapter 58, Article 33 (Licensing of Agents, Brokers, Limited Representatives, and Adjusters) is a state statute published by North Carolina General Assembly. Edition: N.C. General Statutes, official ncleg.gov HTML by article, retrieved 2026-09-16.

No. This page summarizes the document and links to the official version. Always rely on the text published by North Carolina General Assembly for the current law.

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