Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73

§8203 Participation in national producer database

Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 108— - STATE-BASED INSURANCE REFORM › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - NONADMITTED INSURANCE › § 8203

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

After July 21, 2012, a state cannot charge fees to license surplus lines brokers unless it joins the NAIC producer database or a similar national database for licensing and renewals.

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Title 15, §8203

Commerce and Trade — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

After the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on July 21, 2010, a State may not collect any fees relating to licensing of an individual or entity as a surplus lines broker in the State unless the State has in effect at such time laws or regulations that provide for participation by the State in the national insurance producer database of the NAIC, or any other equivalent uniform national database, for the licensure of surplus lines brokers and the renewal of such licenses.

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15 U.S.C. § 8203

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73