Insurance Producers and Consultants
North Dakota Century Code Chapter 26.1-26
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Edition. North Dakota Century Code (current through the 2025 regular session)
Status. US state statute; public domain.
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North Dakota Century Code Chapter 26.1-26 - Insurance Producers and Consultants is a state statute published by North Dakota Legislative Council. It is one of the North Dakota documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including north dakota life & health, north dakota property & casualty, north dakota 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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- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-31.9(1) (Credit for active participation)
“A licensee may not use continuing education granted for active participation to satisfy other continuing education requirements or ethics hours required under section 26.1-26-31.1.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-13.5 (Application Deemed Withdrawn)
“An application for a license under this chapter may be deemed withdrawn if the commissioner contacts an applicant in writing regarding an incomplete application and the commissioner does not receive a response from the applicant within twenty days of the date of the written communication. A...”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-25.1 (Assumed Names)
“An insurance producer doing business under any name other than the insurance producer's legal name is required to notify the commissioner before using the assumed name.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-13.4 (Biennial License Continuation)
“A licensed individual insurance producer shall file a biennial license continuation in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner and pay a fee as prescribed in section 26.1-01-07. The commissioner shall give a licensee not less than sixty days' notice of the biennial license continuation filing deadline.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-43 (License Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal - Business Entity - Additional Ground)
“The license of a business entity may be suspended, revoked, or refused if the commissioner finds, after hearing, that an individual licensee's violation was known or should have been known by one or more of the partners, officers, or managers acting on behalf of the business entity and the...”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-31.1(2) (Reporting of Compliance by Birth Month)
“The commissioner shall by rule provide for reporting by birth month of compliance with the continuing education requirements of this section.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-31.5 (Extension)
“The commissioner may grant an extension of time, not to exceed one year, for completion of the requirements imposed by section 26.1-26-31.1.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-31.1(1) (Continuing Education Required - Exceptions)
“The commissioner may reduce or waive the minimum number of hours per year of approved coursework for any individual having a license limited to a specific product type.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-01 (Scope)
“This chapter governs the qualifications and procedures for the licensing of insurance producers, insurance consultants, and surplus lines insurance producers. This chapter applies to all lines of insurance and types of insurers, including prepaid legal services organizations and health maintenance organizations.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-15 (License Requirement - Character)
“An applicant for any license under this chapter must be deemed by the commissioner to be competent, trustworthy, financially responsible, and of good personal and business reputation. If the commissioner does not deem an applicant to be competent, trustworthy, financially responsible, of good...”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-50 (Civil Penalty for Violation of Chapter)
“In addition to or in lieu of any applicable denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, any person violating this chapter may, after hearing, be subject to a civil fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars for each violation. The fine may be collected and recovered in an action brought in the name of the state.”
- N.D.C.C. Chapter 26.1-26 § 26.1-26-04(1) (Commissions - payments to unlicensed persons)
“An insurance company or insurance producer may not pay a commission, service fee, brokerage, or other valuable consideration to a person for selling, soliciting, or negotiating insurance in this state if that person is required to be licensed under this chapter and is not licensed.”
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