Continuing Education, Adjuster Prelicensing Education Programs, and Certification Courses

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28 Tex. Admin. Code ch. 19, subch. K - Continuing Education, Adjuster Prelicensing Education Programs, and Certification Courses (ss. 19.1001-19.1030) is a regulation published by Cornell Legal Information Institute (law.cornell.edu), publication of the Texas Administrative Code. It is one of the Texas documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including texas claims adjuster practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1003(a)(1) (Continuing Education: Licensee Hour and Completion Requirements)

  “(a) Continuing education hour requirement. Except as provided in subsections (c) - (e) of this section, for each license and reporting period that the individual is licensed, each licensee must complete 24 hours of continuing education, except that licensees holding only a license issued under...”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1003(b) (Continuing Education: Licensee Hour and Completion Requirements)

  “(b) Maximum hour requirement. Licensees holding more than one license issued under the Insurance Code are not required to complete more than the number of continuing education hours required under their greatest single license requirement for a license held by the licensee during the reporting...”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1003(c) (Continuing Education: Licensee Hour and Completion Requirements)

  “(c) Adjuster prelicensing education. Adjuster applicants seeking an examination exemption under Insurance Code § 4101.056(a)(4), concerning Exemption from Examination Requirement, must complete both a certified adjuster prelicensing education course of not less than 40 hours, and pass the course...”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1003(d)(3) (Continuing Education: Licensee Hour and Completion Requirements)

  “(3) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, a licensee is not required to complete continuing education for the reporting period if the prorated reporting period is less than six months; and”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1003(e) (Continuing Education: Licensee Hour and Completion Requirements)

  “(e) Texas designated home state adjuster requirement. A designated home state adjuster licensee under which Texas is the designated home state must complete continuing educations under the same requirements as a Texas resident adjuster. A licensee that converts from the Texas designated home state...”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1004(c) (Continuing Education: Licensee Exemption from and Extension of Time)

  “(c) A licensee who on or after January 1, 2003, has been continuously licensed by TDI for at least 20 years is exempt from completing the required number of continuing education hours in § 19.1003 of this title. For purposes of this subsection "continuously licensed" means that the licensee has...”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1004(e) (Continuing Education: Licensee Exemption from and Extension of Time)

  “(e) Licensees who meet the criteria of illness, medical disability, or circumstances beyond the control of the licensee may apply for an exemption or extension of time to complete their continuing education requirement without incurring a fine or a waiver, in whole or in part, of the continuing...”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1016(b)(2) (Continuing Education: Automatic Fines)

  “(2) to obtain the required number of continuing education hours and on or after June 1, 2018, attempts to renew a license, applies for an expired license, or applies for a new license- $50 per credit hour not completed, not to exceed $500 per license, per reporting period.”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1013(c) (Continuing Education: Licensee Record Maintenance)

  “TDI's renewal of any license does not relieve a licensee from compliance with the continuing education requirements for any reporting period and failure to obtain required continuing education hours without obtaining a prior exemption or extension shall subject the licensee to administrative action.”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1017(c) (Continuing Education: Adjuster Prelicensing Education Course Content and Examination Requirements)

  “(c) Students shall be allowed to retake a certified prelicensing examination course at least one time if a score of 70% or higher is not achieved without being required to retake the course. The retest shall consist of an alternate examination consisting of different questions from the original examination.”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1004(d)(2) (Licensee Exemption from and Extension of Time for Continuing Education)

  “(2) A designated home state adjuster licensee who designates Texas as the licensee's home state is not exempt under this subsection and must complete continuing education under the same requirements as a Texas resident adjuster as required under § 19.1003 (e) of this title.”

• 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 19.1004(e) (Licensee Exemption from and Extension of Time for Continuing Education)

  “(e) Licensees who meet the criteria of illness, medical disability, or circumstances beyond the control of the licensee may apply for an exemption or extension of time to complete their continuing education requirement without incurring a fine or a waiver, in whole or in part, of the continuing...”

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