Producer Licensing (Subchapters 1 to 7)
N.J.A.C. Title 11, Chapter 17
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N.J.A.C. Title 11, Chapter 17 - Producer Licensing (Subchapters 1 to 7) is a regulation published by Cornell Legal Information Institute (law.cornell.edu), publication of the New Jersey Administrative Code (N.J.A.C.). It is one of the New Jersey documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including new jersey property & casualty, new jersey 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.J.A.C. 11:17-2.1(d) (Term of license)
“An initial license shall be deemed effective as of the date of issuance of any temporary authority issued pursuant to N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.5(a) if the application for licensure and applicable fees are received by the Department prior to expiration of the temporary authority.”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.9(e) (Branch offices)
“No branch office may engage in insurance related conduct unless at least one licensed individual insurance producer is present. The requirements of this section shall not preclude a branch office from remaining open to service accounts while the assigned producer is temporarily absent, and shall...”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.8(f)3 (Legal and business names; addresses)
“Any legal process issued pursuant to the statutory authority of the Commissioner including, but not limited to, subpoenas, orders and orders to show cause may be served by sending the documents to the business mailing or residence address of the licensee then on file with the Department.”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.14(a) (Denial of license)
“Whenever it appears from an application, renewal form, attached documents or Department records that an applicant has not demonstrated the qualifications prescribed in the Act and this chapter, the Department shall advise the applicant in writing that the license requested is denied; shall specify...”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.2(a)4 (License authorities; casualty authority)
“Casualty Authority: All coverages written by authorized insurers for coverage against legal liability from death, disability, injury or damage to real or personal property including employers' liability, automobile liability bodily injury, automobile liability property damage, other liability,...”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.12(d) (Licensing information requirements; business entity left without licensed personnel)
“Departure, termination, or deletion of licensee officers, directors, partners, or designated responsible producers, which leaves a business entity insurance producer with no licensed officers, directors, partners, or designated responsible producers, or with officers, directors, partners, or...”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.10(b)4 (Business relationships; employment of another producer)
“An employer shall be responsible for the insurance-related conduct of an employee. In any disciplinary proceeding, the existence of the employment contract shall be prima facie evidence that the employer knew of the activities of the employee.”
- N.J.A.C. 11:17-2.2(a)8 (License authorities; personal lines authority)
“Personal lines Authority: All property and casualty insurance coverage sold to individuals and families for primarily noncommercial purposes.”
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