Title XXXVII, Insurance

I. An insurance company or insurance producer shall not pay a commission, service fee, brokerage or other valuable consideration to a person for selling, soliciting, or negotiating insurance in this state if that person is required to be licensed under this chapter and is not so …

I. An insurance producer shall not act as an agent of an insurer unless the insurance producer becomes an appointed agent of that insurer. An insurance producer who is not acting as an agent of an insurer is not required to become appointed. II. To appoint a producer as its agent…

I. An insurer or authorized representative of the insurer that terminates the appointment, employment, contract or other insurance business relationship with a producer shall notify the commissioner within 15 days following the effective date of the termination under RSA 402:15-c…

I. The commissioner shall waive any requirements for a nonresident license applicant with a valid license from his or her home state except the requirements imposed by RSA 402-J:8, if the applicant's home state awards nonresident licenses to residents of this state on the same ba…

I. A producer shall report to the commissioner any administrative action taken against the producer in another jurisdiction or by another governmental agency in this state within 30 days of the final disposition of the matter. This report shall include a copy of the order, consen…

The commissioner may, in accordance with RSA 541-A, adopt reasonable rules as are necessary or proper to carry out the purpose of this chapter.

If any provisions of this chapter, or the application of a provision to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of the chapter, and the application of the provision to persons or circumstances other than those to which it is held invalid, shall not be af…

In this chapter: I. "Business entity" means a corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company or partnership, or other legal entity. II. "Commissioner" means the insurance commissioner of the state of New Hampshire. III. "Home state" means the District of Columbi…

I. A person shall not sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state for any class or classes of insurance unless the person is licensed for that line of authority in accordance with this chapter. II. Any person who shall practice or attempt to practice as an insurance produ…

I. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require an insurer to obtain an insurance producer license. For the purposes of this section "insurer" does not include an insurer's officers, directors, employees, subsidiaries, or affiliates. II. A license as an insurance produce…

I. A resident individual applying for an insurance producer license shall pass a written examination unless exempt pursuant to RSA 402-J:9. The examination shall test the knowledge of the individual concerning the lines of authority for which application is made, the duties and r…

I. A person applying for a resident insurance producer license shall make application to the commissioner on the uniform application and declare under penalty of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the license that the statements made in the application are true, correct, and c…

[Paragraph I(intro. par.) effective until January 1, 2027; see also paragraph I(intro. par.) set out below.] I. Unless denied licensure pursuant to RSA 402-J:12, persons who have met the requirements of RSA 402-J:5 and RSA 402-J:6 shall be issued an insurance producer license. An…

Every 2 years, at least 60 days prior to the renewal date of their license, persons holding a producers license shall be certified by the insurance department as having completed 24 hours of continuing education instruction. Of the 24 continuing education hours required, at least…

[Paragraph I(intro. par.) effective until January 1, 2027; see also paragraph I(intro. par.) set out below.] I. Unless denied licensure pursuant to RSA 402-J:12, a nonresident shall receive a nonresident producer license if: [Paragraph I(intro. par.) effective January 1, 2027; se…

I. An individual who applies for an insurance producer license in this state who was previously licensed for the same lines of authority in another state shall not be required to complete any prelicensing education or examination. This exemption is only available if the person is…