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CA Ins Code § 1749.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.3.

1749.3.  An individual licensed as a life agent or an accident and health or sickness agent and also licensed as a property or casualty broker-agent, or an individual only licensed as a property or casualty broker-agent, shall complete those courses, programs of instruction, or seminars approved by the commissioner for the type of license held. Completion of specified product training required in subdivision (d) of Section 1749.33, subdivision (b) of Section 1749.8, and paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 10234.93 may result in the completion of more than the minimum of required continuing education hours. The minimum number of hours required is as follows:(a) A licensee, as specified in this section, shall satisfactorily complete 24 hours of instruction, of which three hours shall be in ethics, prior to renewal of the license. These hours of instruction may be completed at any time prior to renewal of the license.(b) An individual licensed as a property broker-agent or casualty broker-agent and as a life agent or an accident and health or sickness agent shall satisfy the requirements of this section by demonstrating completion of the courses, programs of instruction, or seminars approved by the commissioner for any of the license types listed in this section.(c) A licensee is not required to comply with the requirements of this article if the licensee submits proof satisfactory to the commissioner that the licensee has been a licensee in good standing for 30 continuous years in this state and is 70 years of age or older. This exemption does not apply to those individuals licensed for the first time on or after January 1, 2010.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 184, Sec. 21. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.31 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.31.

1749.31.  (a) An individual licensed as a personal lines broker-agent shall complete required continuing education courses, programs of instruction, or seminars approved by the commissioner. The personal lines broker-agent shall complete 24 hours, of which three hours shall be in ethics, during each two-year license term as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 1625.5.(b) An individual licensed as a personal lines broker-agent and as a life agent or accident and health or sickness agent shall satisfy the requirements of this section by satisfactorily completing 24 hours of instruction prior to renewal of the license.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 184, Sec. 22. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.32 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.32.

1749.32.  (a) An individual licensed as a limited lines automobile insurance agent shall complete required continuing education courses, programs of instruction, or seminars approved by the commissioner. The minimum number of hours required is 20 hours, of which three hours shall be in ethics, per license term prior to the renewal of the license.(b) An individual licensed as a limited automobile insurance agent and as a life agent or accident and health or sickness agent shall satisfy the requirements of this section by satisfactorily completing 24 hours of instruction prior to renewal of the license.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 184, Sec. 23. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.33 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.33.

1749.33.  (a) A life agent licensee shall satisfactorily complete 24 hours of instruction, of which three hours shall be in ethics, prior to renewal of the license. These hours of instruction may be completed at any time prior to renewal of the license.(b) An accident and health or sickness agent licensee shall satisfactorily complete 24 hours of instruction, of which three hours shall be in ethics, prior to renewal of the license. These hours of instruction may be completed at any time prior to renewal of the license.(c) An agent licensed as both a life agent and as an accident and health or sickness agent shall satisfactorily complete a total of 24 hours of instruction, of which three hours shall be in ethics, prior to renewal of the license. These hours of instruction may be completed at any time prior to renewal of the license.(d) Any accident and health or sickness agent who wishes to sell 24-hour care coverage, as defined in Section 1749.02, shall complete a course, program of instruction, or seminar of an approved continuing education provider on workers’ compensation and general principles of employer liability, which shall be completed by examination approved by the commissioner as part of the continuing education course, program of instruction, or seminar prior to selling this coverage. The required number of instruction hours shall be equal to but no greater than that required by the curriculum board for the prelicensing requirements of a property broker-agent or a casualty broker-agent on these subjects. For resident licensees, this requirement shall count toward the licensee’s continuing education requirement, but may still result in completing more than the minimum number of continuing education hours set forth in this section. This section does not authorize an accident and health or sickness agent to satisfy the obligations set forth in this section by other than a proctored examination administered or approved by the department.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 184, Sec. 24. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.5.

1749.5.  (a) A person teaching any approved course of instruction or lecturing at any approved seminar shall qualify for the same number of classroom hours as would be granted to a person taking and successfully completing that course, seminar, or program, except that such person shall qualify for those classroom hours only once each license term for each course, seminar, or program.(b) Excess classroom hours accumulated during any one-year period may be carried forward to the next year.(c) For good cause shown, the commissioner may grant an extension of time during which the requirements imposed by this article may be completed, but that extension of time shall not exceed the period of one year.(d) Every person subject to this article shall furnish, in a form satisfactory to the commissioner, written certification as to the courses, programs, or seminars of instruction taken and successfully completed by that person.(e) Any education provider whose self-study courses have been approved by the department shall not count its own self-study courses towards its continuing education requirement for a license issued under this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 122, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.6.

1749.6.  A person failing to meet the requirements imposed by Section 1749.3 or 1749.31, and who has not been granted an extension of time within which to comply by the commissioner shall have that individual’s license automatically terminated until the time that the person demonstrates to the satisfaction of the commissioner that that individual has complied with all of the requirements of this article and all other laws applicable thereto. Where a person cannot perform the requirements of this article due to a disability or inactivity due to special circumstances, the commissioner shall provide a procedure for the person to place that individual’s license on inactive status until the time that the person demonstrates to the satisfaction of the commissioner that that individual has complied with or made up all of the requirements of this article for the period of disability or inactivity.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 133, Sec. 30. (SB 272) Effective July 23, 2021.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.7.

1749.7.  The commissioner may, pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, adopt reasonable rules and regulations necessary for the convenient administration of this article.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1420, Sec. 65. Operative January 1, 1992, by Sec. 77 of Ch. 1420.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.8.

1749.8.  (a) Every life agent who sells annuities shall satisfactorily complete eight hours of training prior to soliciting individual consumers in order to sell annuities.(b) Every life agent who sells annuities shall satisfactorily complete four hours of training prior to each license renewal. Completion of the eight-hour annuity training required by subdivision (a) does not satisfy the four-hour annuity training required by this subdivision. For resident licensees, this requirement shall count toward the licensee’s continuing education requirement, but may still result in completing more than the minimum number of continuing education hours set forth in this section.(c) The training required by this section shall be approved by the commissioner and shall consist of topics related to annuities, and California law, regulations, and requirements related to annuities, prohibited sales practices, the recognition of indicators that a prospective insured may lack the short-term memory or judgment to knowingly purchase an insurance product, and fraudulent and unfair trade practices. Subject matter determined by the commissioner to be primarily intended to promote the sale or marketing of annuities shall not qualify for credit toward the training requirement. Any course or seminar that is disapproved under the provisions of this section shall be presumed invalid for credit toward the training requirement of this section unless it is approved in writing by the commissioner.(d) The training requirements set forth in this section shall not apply to nonresident agents representing an insurer that is a direct response provider.For the purposes of this section, “direct response provider” means an insurer that meets each of the following criteria:(1) The insurer does not initiate telephone contact with insureds or prospective insureds.(2) Agents of the insurer speak with insureds and prospective insureds only by telephone, and at the request of the insureds or prospective insureds.(3) Agents of the insurer are assigned to speak with insureds or prospective insureds on a random basis, when contacted.(4) Agents of the insurer are salaried and do not receive commissions for sales or referrals.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 321, Sec. 19. (AB 1391) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.85 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.85.

1749.85.  (a) The curriculum committee shall, in 2006, make recommendations to the commissioner to instruct property broker-agents, casualty broker-agents, and personal lines broker-agents and applicants for property broker-agent, casualty broker-agent, and personal lines broker-agent licenses in proper methods of estimating the replacement value of structures, and of explaining various levels of coverage under a homeowners’ insurance policy. Each provider of courses based upon this curriculum shall submit its course content to the commissioner for approval.(b) A person who is not an insurer underwriter or actuary or other person identified by the insurer, or a licensed property broker-agent, casualty broker-agent, personal lines broker-agent, contractor, or architect shall not estimate the replacement value of a structure, or explain various levels of coverage under a homeowners’ insurance policy.(c) This section shall not be construed to preclude licensed appraisers, contractors, and architects from estimating replacement value of a structure.(d) However, if the Department of Insurance, by adopting a regulation, establishes standards for the calculation of estimates of replacement value of a structure by appraisers, then on and after the effective date of the regulation a real estate appraiser’s estimate of replacement value shall be calculated in accordance with the regulation.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 411, Sec. 41. (AB 1416) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Ins Code § 1749.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 13.5 - Prelicensing and Continuing Education|Section 1749.9.

1749.9.  Nothing in this article shall require any person exempted from licensure by Section 1634 or 1635 to hold a license as required by Section 1631.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1040, Sec. 17.)
CA Ins Code § 1750 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 14 - Fees|Section 1750.

1750.  The commissioner shall require, in advance, as a fee for filing application for the hereinafter designated licenses, renewals thereof, or changes in outstanding licenses, an amount calculated as set forth herein. The fee is determined by multiplying the number of license years in the period of the license applied for or the remaining period of an existing license counting any initial fractional license year of that period as one year for that purpose, as follows:(a) Casualty broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).(b) Property broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).(c) Property and casualty broker-agent, when applied for on a single application, eighty-five dollars ($85).(d) Personal lines broker-agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85).(e) Life agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85).(f) Life agent, nonresident, eighty-five dollars ($85).(g) Surplus line broker who is an individual transacting only on behalf of a surplus line broker organization, two hundred fifty dollars ($250).(h) Surplus line broker not described in subdivision (g), five hundred dollars ($500).(i) Variable life and variable annuity authority, nonresident, when not also applying for a nonresident life agent license, eighty-five dollars ($85).(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 184, Sec. 26. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Ins Code § 1750.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 14 - Fees|Section 1750.5.

1750.5.  (a) The fee for filing an application for a nonresident license described in Section 1639, and renewal thereof or changes in outstanding licenses, shall be the same amount that is established in this code for a resident license of the same type. If the applicant’s state, territory of the United States, commonwealth, or Canadian province of residence has fees for any nonresident insurance license greater than for a like resident license, the commissioner may charge a fee equal to the amount a California resident would be required to pay to obtain a like license for a like term in the applicant’s state, territory of the United States, commonwealth, or Canadian province of residence.(b) The fee for filing an application for a nonresident limited lines license described in Section 1639, and renewal thereof or changes in outstanding licenses, shall be the same amount that is established in this code for a resident property broker-agent license or a resident casualty broker-agent license. This section shall not be construed to require a countersignature on a policy or contract, or the payment of a countersignature fee.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 411, Sec. 43. (AB 1416) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Ins Code § 1751 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 14 - Fees|Section 1751.

1751.  The commissioner shall require, in advance, a fee for filing the following documents:(a) Application for registration of change in membership of a copartnership licensed as any of the following:(1) Casualty broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).(2) Property broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).(3) Property and casualty broker-agent, when applied for on a single application, eighty-five dollars ($85).(4) Life agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85).(5) Life agent, nonresident, eighty-five dollars ($85).(6) Personal lines broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).(b) Notice for adding or removing from any life agent’s, property broker-agent’s, casualty broker-agent’s, or personal lines broker-agent’s license issued to an organization the name of any natural person named thereon, twenty-nine dollars ($29).(c) First amendment to an application, fourteen dollars ($14); a second and each subsequent amendment to an application, twenty-nine dollars ($29).(d) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a property, casualty, or personal lines licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.(e) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a life licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.(f) Application for reexamination for any of the licenses mentioned in this section, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be reexamined.(g) Application that includes a request for a certificate of convenience pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 1685), thirty-five dollars ($35) in addition to, and not in lieu of, fees otherwise required.(h) Application or request for approval of a true or fictitious name pursuant to Section 1724.5, fifty-three dollars ($53), except that there shall be no fee when the name is contained in an original application.(i) “A ratification of appointments of agents” whereby the surviving insurer in a merger or consolidation assumes responsibility for all agents then lawfully appointed for one of the constituent insurers and makes each its agent, one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185).(j) A bond, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 1662) or Section 1760.5 or 1765, except when the bond constitutes part of an original application filing, twenty-nine dollars ($29).(k) An application or request for clearance and cancellation notice of a current licensee of record, twenty-nine dollars ($29).(l) An amended action notice pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 1704, eleven dollars ($11).(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 534, Sec. 36. (AB 1699) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Ins Code § 1751.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 14 - Fees|Section 1751.1.

1751.1.  (a) The commissioner shall require seventy-five dollars ($75), in advance, as a fee for filing an application for certification as a prelicensing or continuing education provider pursuant to Section 1749.1. That certification shall be effective for a period of 24 months.(b) The commissioner shall require seventy-five dollars ($75), in advance, as a fee for filing an application to renew certification as a prelicensing or continuing education provider pursuant to Section 1749.1. That certification shall be effective for a period of 24 months.(c) The commissioner shall require seventy-five dollars ($75), in advance, as a fee for filing an application for certification of a prelicensing education course pursuant to Section 1749. That certification shall be effective for a period of 24 months.(d) The commissioner shall require thirty-seven dollars ($37), in advance, as a fee for filing an application to renew certification of a prelicensing education course pursuant to Section 1749. That certification shall be effective for a period of 24 months.(e) The commissioner shall require thirty-seven dollars ($37), in advance, as a fee for filing an application for certification of a continuing education course, program, or seminar pursuant to Section 1749.3 and Section 1749.32. That certification shall be effective for a period of 24 months.(f) The commissioner shall require fourteen dollars ($14), in advance, as a fee for filing an application to renew certification of a continuing education course, program, or seminar pursuant to Section 1749.3 and Section 1749.32. That certification shall be effective for a period of 24 months.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 534, Sec. 37. (AB 1699) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Ins Code § 1751.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 14 - Fees|Section 1751.3.

1751.3.  The commissioner shall require twenty-nine dollars ($29), in advance, as a fee for filing each notice of appointment or each notice of termination pursuant to Section 1707 of any of the following:(a) A casualty broker-agent to act as an insurance agent.(b) A property broker-agent to act as an insurance agent.(c) A life agent.(d) A travel insurance agent.(e) A casualty broker-agent to act as an insurance solicitor.(f) A property broker-agent to act as an insurance solicitor.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 534, Sec. 38. (AB 1699) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Ins Code § 1751.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Insurance Code - INS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE|PART 2 - THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE|CHAPTER 5 - Production Agencies|ARTICLE 14 - Fees|Section 1751.5.

1751.5.  The fees required by this chapter and by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1760), Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 1800), and Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1831) of this part, and by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 15000) of Division 5 are filing fees, no portion of which shall be refunded whether or not the application is acted upon or the examination is taken.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 833, Sec. 3. (SB 488) Effective January 1, 2017.)