Insurance Producers, Title Insurance Agents and Adjusters: Licensing, Appointment, Continuing Education and Renewal
Chapter 284-17 WAC
Edition and licensing notes
Publisher. Washington State Legislature (app.leg.wa.gov)
Edition. Online WAC as published by the Washington State Legislature's Code Reviser; each section carries its own [Statutory Authority: ... filed ... effective ...] trailer, and sections with a pending amendment are printed twice, headed "(Effective until October 18, 2026)" and "(Effective October 18, 2026)".
Status. WA administrative rules, public domain (state government edict).
What this document is
Chapter 284-17 WAC - Insurance Producers, Title Insurance Agents and Adjusters: Licensing, Appointment, Continuing Education and Renewal is a regulation published by Washington State Legislature (app.leg.wa.gov). It is one of the Washington documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including washington property & casualty, washington 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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- WAC 284-17-224 (Insurance continuing education, Required credit hours, Producers and adjusters)
“Before applying for renewal or reinstatement of a license, except as provided in WAC 284-17-222 or waived in accordance with WAC 284-17-254, all resident producers licensed for personal lines, life, disability, property, casualty or variable life and variable annuity product lines of authority and...”
- WAC 284-17-467 (Consequences, Insurance producers not eligible for appointment by the insurer)
“If an insurance producer solicits insurance on behalf of an insurer, as authorized by RCW 48.17.160, but it is later determined that the insurance producer was not eligible for appointment by the insurer: (1) The insurance contract will be effective; (2) The insurance producer must not receive...”
- WAC 284-17-224 and WAC 284-17-224(1)(a)-(c) (Insurance continuing education, Required credit hours, Producers and adjusters)
“Timely completion of this state's continuing insurance education requirement is a prerequisite for renewal or reinstatement of a license. Before applying for renewal or reinstatement of a license, except as provided in WAC 284-17-222 or waived in accordance with WAC 284-17-254, all resident...”
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More Washington sources
- RCW Title 48, Chapter 48.30 - Unfair Practices and Frauds (selected sections 48.30.010-48.30.155)State statute
- RCW Title 48, Chapter 48.17 - Insurance Producers, Title Insurance Agents and Adjusters (selected sections 48.17.060-48.17.600)State statute
- Chapter 48.05 RCW - Authorization of Insurers and General Requirements (certificate of authority, admission, deposits, discipline)State statute
- Chapter 48.22 RCW - Casualty Insurance (personal injury protection, underinsured and hit-and-run motorist coverage, assigned risk plans)State statute
- Chapter 48.02 RCW - Insurance Commissioner (broad powers, rule-making, orders, hearings and enforcement)State statute
- Chapter 48.20 RCW - Disability Insurance (individual accident and health policy provisions, required and optional provisions)State statute
- Chapter 48.03 RCW - Examinations (examination of the affairs and records of insurers and licensees)State statute
- Chapter 48.01 RCW - General Provisions (scope, and the definitions of insurance, insurer, insurance transaction and the public interest)State statute