IN Code § 27-1-15.6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 27. Insurance|Article 1. Department of Insurance|Chapter 15.6. Insurance Producers|27-1-15.6-4. Insurance Producer License; When Not Required

Sec. 4. (a) As used in this section, "insurer" does not include an officer, director, employee, subsidiary, or affiliate of an insurer.(b) This chapter does not require an insurer to obtain an insurance producer license.(c) The following are not required to be licensed as an insurance producer:(1) An officer, director, or employee of an insurer or of an insurance producer, if the officer, director, or employee does not receive any commission on policies written or sold to insure risks that reside, are located, or are to be performed in Indiana, and if:(A) the officer, director, or employee's activities are executive, administrative, managerial, clerical, or a combination of these, and are only indirectly related to the sale, solicitation, or negotiation of insurance;(B) the officer, director, or employee's function relates to underwriting, loss control, inspection, or the processing, adjusting, investigating, or settling of a claim on a contract of insurance; or(C) the officer, director, or employee is acting in the capacity of a special agent or agency supervisor assisting insurance producers and the officer, director, or employee's activities are limited to providing technical advice and assistance to licensed insurance producers and do not include the sale, solicitation, or negotiation of insurance.(2) A person who secures and furnishes information for the purpose of:(A) group life insurance, group property and casualty insurance, group annuities, or group or blanket accident and sickness insurance;(B) enrolling individuals under plans;(C) issuing certificates under plans or otherwise assisting in administering plans; or(D) performing administrative services related to mass marketed property and casualty insurance;where no commission is paid to the person for the service.(3) A person identified in clauses (A) through (C) who is not in any manner compensated, directly or indirectly, by a company issuing a contract, to the extent that the person is engaged in the administration or operation of a program of employee benefits for the employer's or association's employees, or for the employees of a subsidiary or affiliate of the employer or association, that involves the use of insurance issued by an insurer:(A) An employer or association.(B) An officer, director, or employee of an employer or association.(C) The trustees of an employee trust plan.(4) An:(A) employee of an insurer; or(B) organization employed by insurers;that is engaged in the inspection, rating, or classification of risks, or in the supervision of the training of insurance producers, and that is not individually engaged in the sale, solicitation, or negotiation of insurance.(5) A person whose activities in Indiana are limited to advertising, without the intent to solicit insurance in Indiana, through communications in printed publications or other forms of electronic mass media whose distribution is not limited to residents of Indiana, provided that the person does not sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance that would insure risks residing, located, or to be performed in Indiana.(6) A person who is not a resident of Indiana and who sells, solicits, or negotiates a contract of insurance for commercial property and casualty risks to an insured with risks located in more than one (1) state insured under that contract, provided that:(A) the person is otherwise licensed as an insurance producer to sell, solicit, or negotiate the insurance in the state where the insured maintains its principal place of business; and(B) the contract of insurance insures risks located in that state.(7) A salaried full-time employee who counsels or advises the employee's employer about the insurance interests of the employer or of the subsidiaries or business affiliates of the employer, provided that the employee does not sell or solicit insurance or receive a commission.(8) An officer, employee, or representative of a rental company (as defined in IC 24-4-9-7) who negotiates or solicits insurance incidental to and in connection with the rental of a motor vehicle.(9) An individual who:(A) furnishes only title insurance rate information at the request of a consumer; and(B) does not discuss the terms or conditions of a title insurance policy.(10) An employee or authorized representative of a vendor that is licensed as a limited lines producer under this chapter to sell, solicit, or negotiate portable electronics insurance incidental to and in connection with portable electronics transactions as described in IC 27-1-15.9.(11) An employee or authorized representative of a self-storage facility that is licensed as a limited lines producer under this chapter to sell, solicit, or negotiate self-storage insurance incidental to and in connection with self-storage rental agreements as described in IC 27-1-16.1.As added by P.L.132-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.129-2003, SEC.3; P.L.64-2004, SEC.22; P.L.4-2012, SEC.1; P.L.81-2013, SEC.1; P.L.2-2014, SEC.114.