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2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 83 - INSURANCE
Chapter 17 - Insurance Agents, Solicitors, or Adjusters.
- 83-17-1 - Agent defined.
- 83-17-3 - Personal liability.
- 83-17-5 - Agent certificate; notification of nonrenewal required.
- 83-17-7 - Commission to unauthorized agent unlawful. [Repealed effective July 1, 2010].
- 83-17-9 - , 83-17-11. Repealed.
- 83-17-13 - Penalty for signing blank policy.
- 83-17-15 - , 83-17-17. Repealed.
- 83-17-19 - Penalty for soliciting without license.
- 83-17-21 - Policies to be written through licensed agents.
- 83-17-23 - Repealed.
- 83-17-25 - Duration of privilege licenses.
- 83-17-27 - through 83-17-35. Repealed.
- 83-17-37 - Expiration of license; application for renewal.
- 83-17-39 - Examination of applicants; classification of applicants; textbooks and learning materials.
- 83-17-41 - Licensing by type or kind of insurance; sanctions for selling type or kind of insurance for which not properly licensed.
- 83-17-43 - Certificate of appointment [Repealed effective November 1, 2009].
- 83-17-45 - Prohibited acts; liability.
- 83-17-47 - Commissioner's subpoena power.
- 83-17-51 - Purpose and scope of article.
- 83-17-53 - Definitions.
- 83-17-55 - License required to sell, solicit or negotiate insurance; requirements for issuing license to partnership.
- 83-17-57 - Exemptions from licensing requirement.
- 83-17-59 - Examination.
- 83-17-61 - Application requirements.
- 83-17-63 - Qualification for license in certain lines of authority; license to remain in effect absent revocation, suspension, or failure to pay annual fee; reinstatement and renewal; waiver of renewal requirements due to extenuating circumstances; information to be included on license; change of address.
- 83-17-65 - Nonresident licenses.
- 83-17-67 - Individuals licensed in another state; exemption from prelicensing education or examination; 90-day application deadline.
- 83-17-69 - Temporary license.
- 83-17-71 - Violations; penalties; judicial review.
- 83-17-73 - Licensing required before individual may accept commission for selling.
- 83-17-75 - Appointment of producer as agent of insurer.
- 83-17-77 - Notification of termination of insurance business relationship; termination procedure; immunity from civil liability absent actual malice; confidential and privileged information.
- 83-17-79 - Reciprocity.
- 83-17-81 - Producer to report to commissioner any administrative or criminal action initiated against producer.
- 83-17-83 - Appellate review.
- 83-17-85 - Inquisitorial and subpoena power of commissioner.
- 83-17-87 - Regulations.
- 83-17-89 - Severability.
- 83-17-101 - through 83-17-135. Repealed.
- 83-17-201 - through 83-17-223. Repealed.
- 83-17-225 - through 83-17-233. Repealed.
- 83-17-251 - Completion of approved prelicensing and continuing educational courses; exemptions from prelicensing educational requirements; number of classroom hours required; exemptions from continuing educational requirements.
- 83-17-253 - Prelicensing educational and continuing educational program requirements; establishment of standards for evaluating programs.
- 83-17-255 - Prelicensing and continuing educational advisory committee; membership; quorum.
- 83-17-257 - Certification of attendance and completion of prelicensing and continuing educational programs; exceptions.
- 83-17-259 - Commissioner of Insurance may grant exception or extension of time.
- 83-17-261 - Failure of agent to meet educational requirements; penalties.
- 83-17-301 - through 83-17-309. Repealed.
- 83-17-401 - Definitions.
- 83-17-403 - Posing as adjuster prohibited; penalty.
- 83-17-405 - Application for license.
- 83-17-407 - Waiver of license requirement for adjuster licensed in another state.
- 83-17-409 - Emergency licenses; conditions for issuing; fee.
- 83-17-411 - Reference of claim to unlicensed adjuster prohibited.
- 83-17-413 - Qualifications for license.
- 83-17-415 - Continuing education requirement; certification of programs.
- 83-17-417 - Examination requirement; exceptions; subject matter; manual.
- 83-17-419 - License period; renewal.
- 83-17-421 - Grounds for suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license; notice; hearing; other procedures; period for which revocation precludes new application.
- 83-17-423 - Appeals.
- 83-17-425 - Article supplemental to other statutes.
- 83-17-501 - Definitions.
- 83-17-503 - Posing as public adjuster prohibited; penalties.
- 83-17-505 - Application for license.
- 83-17-507 - Waiver of license requirement for public adjuster licensed in another state.
- 83-17-509 - Emergency licenses; conditions for issuing; fee.
- 83-17-511 - Qualifications for license.
- 83-17-513 - Continuing education requirement; certification of programs.
- 83-17-515 - Examination requirement; exceptions; subject matter; manual.
- 83-17-517 - Expiration of license; renewal.
- 83-17-519 - Grounds for suspension or revocation of license or refusal to renew; notice; hearing; filing new application after revocation of license.
- 83-17-521 - Appeals.
- 83-17-523 - Written contract required; compensation; cancellation of contract; ethical requirements.
- 83-17-525 - Article does not entitle person not licensed by Supreme Court to practice law in state.
- 83-17-527 - Article cumulative and supplemental to other statutes; rules and regulations.
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