There is a newer version of the Ohio Revised Code
2006 Ohio Revised Code - 3905. Insurance Producers Licensing Act.
- 3905.01. Definitions.
- · · · [3905.01.1] 3905.011.[Repealed]
- · · · [3905.01.2] 3905.012.Renumbered.
- · · · [3905.01.3] 3905.013.[Repealed]
- 3905.02. License required.
- 3905.03. Exceptions to licensing requirement.
- 3905.04. Examination of applicant for license.
- · · · [3905.04.1] 3905.041.Exceptions to examination requirement.
- 3905.05. Application for license.
- 3905.06. Requirements for issuance of license; contents; lines of authority.
- · · · [3905.06.1] 3905.061.Filing of change of address.
- 3905.07. Nonresident insurance agent or surplus lines broker license.
- · · · [3905.07.1] 3905.071.Nonresident to file change of address.
- · · · [3905.07.2] 3905.072.Nonresident limited lines insurance agent license.
- 3905.08. Reciprocal recognition of out-of-state licenses.
- · · · [3905.08.1] 3905.081.Waiver of nonresident requirement violating federal law.
- 3905.09. Temporary insurance agent license.
- 3905.10. Appointment of solicitors by agent.
- 3905.11. Use of assumed name.
- 3905.12. Rules.
- 3905.13. Renumbered.
- 3905.14. Grounds for disciplinary action; procedure; actions by attorney general.
- 3905.15. Modification of administrative action.
- 3905.16. Surrender of license; inactive status; suspension, revocation or other disciplinary action.
- 3905.17. [Repealed]
- 3905.18. Payment of unlawful consideration; compensation for referral.
- · · · [3905.18.1] 3905.181.Acceptance of consideration without license.
- · · · [3905.18.2] 3905.182.Sale of life insurance company or agency stock.
- 3905.19. [Repealed]
- 3905.20. Appointment of insurance agent to act as agent of insurer.
- · · · [3905.20.1] 3905.201.Limited line credit insurance program of instruction.
- 3905.21. Notice of termination of relationship with insurance agent.
- · · · [3905.21.1] 3905.211.Immunity for making statement or providing information concerning termination.
- · · · [3905.21.2] 3905.212.Sanctions for noncompliance with termination provisions.
- 3905.22. Agent to provide notice of administrative action or of prosecution and disposition.
- · · · [3905.22.1] 3905.221.[Repealed]
- 3905.23. [Repealed]
- 3905.24. Confidentiality of records and information.
- 3905.25. Renumbered.
- 3905.26. Centralized agent license registry.
- 3905.27. Renumbered.
- 3905.28. Rules to implement preceding sections.
- 3905.29. Mutual protective associations exempted.
- 3905.30. Surplus line broker's license.
- 3905.31. Acting without license prohibited.
- 3905.32. License fees.
- 3905.33. Transactions with unauthorized insurers.
- 3905.34. Separate accounts.
- 3905.35. Bond.
- 3905.36. Tax on firms dealing with unauthorized foreign insurers.
- 3905.37. Prohibition.
- 3905.38. Exemptions.
- 3905.39. Continuation of certificates and licenses.
- 3905.40. Fees paid to superintendent of insurance.
- · · · [3905.40.1] 3905.401.Fee exception for reinsurance ceded to affiliated domestic companies.
- 3905.41. Payment of fees by insurance company or agent.
- 3905.42. Insurance business must be authorized.
- · · · [3905.42.1] 3905.421.Vehicle protection product warranties; warranty reimbursement insurance policy.
- · · · [3905.42.2] 3905.422.Home service contracts.
- · · · [3905.42.3] 3905.423.Consumer goods service contracts to be covered by reimbursement insurance policy; application of consumer sales practices act.
- · · · [3905.42.4] 3905.424.Waiver of customer obligation in agreement with service provider is not governed by insurance laws.
- 3905.43. Advertising limitations.
- 3905.44. Limitation upon domestic companies.
- 3905.45. Payment of funeral or burial expenses.
- · · · [3905.45.1] 3905.451.Funeral or burial coverage not preneed contract.
- 3905.46. Application of law.
- 3905.47. Renumbered.
- 3905.48. [Repealed]
Insurance Agent Education Advisory Council.
- · · · [3905.48.1] 3905.481.Continuing education requirements.
- · · · [3905.48.2] 3905.482.License suspension or revocation for failure to comply; time extensions; rules.
- · · · [3905.48.3] 3905.483.Insurance agent education advisory council created.
- · · · [3905.48.4] 3905.484.Criteria for approval of courses or study programs.
- · · · [3905.48.5] 3905.485.Fee paid by course or program sponsor.
- · · · [3905.48.6] 3905.486.Rules; council recommendations.
- 3905.49. False representation as independent agent prohibited.
- · · · [3905.49.1] 3905.491.Renumbered.
- · · · [3905.49.2] 3905.492.Renumbered.
- 3905.50. Termination of independent insurance agent contract.
- 3905.51. [Repealed]
- 3905.52. Renumbered.
- 3905.53. Effect of child support default.
- 3905.54. [Repealed]
- 3905.55. Agent fees charged to consumer.
Controlled Insurers.
- 3905.61. Definitions.
- 3905.62. Application of provisions.
- 3905.63. Limitations on business placed with a controlled insurer by a controlling producer; audit committee of insurer; filing of opinion of independent loss reserve specialist.
- 3905.64. Controlling producer to deliver notice to prospective insured; subproducer to provide statement.
- 3905.65. Remedies for noncompliance with provisions or with liquidation or rehabilitation order.
Managing General Agents.
- 3905.71. Definitions.
- 3905.72. License to act as managing general agent.
- 3905.73. Contract between insurer and managing general agent; accounts, funds, records.
- 3905.74. Independent financial examination of agent; loss reserves; on-site reviews; notice of appointment or termination; determination that producer has become agent; appointment to insurer's board of directors prohibited.
- 3905.75. Acts of agent deemed acts of insurer; examinations.
- 3905.76. Failure to comply prohibited.
- 3905.77. Remedies for violations; penalties.
- 3905.78. Rights of policyholders, claimants and examiners not restricted.
- 3905.79. Rules.
- 3905.81. Licensing of reinsurance intermediary-brokers and intermediary-managers.
Surety Bail Bond Agents.
- 3905.83. Definitions.
- 3905.84. Unauthorized practice as surety bail bond agent.
- · · · [3905.84.1] 3905.841.Ineligible persons.
- 3905.85. License as surety bail bond agent.
- · · · [3905.85.1] 3905.851.Local licensing fees not to be imposed.
- 3905.86. Appointment of licensee by insurer.
- · · · [3905.86.1] 3905.861.Appointment extends to affiliated agents.
- · · · [3905.86.2] 3905.862.Expiration or cancellation of appointment.
- 3905.87. Registration with court clerks.
- 3905.88. Continuing education.
- 3905.89. Notice of change of principal business address or telephone number.
- 3905.90. Records requirements; furnishing of information.
- · · · [3905.90.1] 3905.901.Determination of direct written premiums of bail bond insurers; other information.
- 3905.91. Build-up funds.
- 3905.92. Agent's acceptance of collateral security or other indemnity.
- · · · [3905.92.1] 3905.921.Discharge of bond where collateral security or other indemnity accepted.
- 3905.93. Charges and fees.
- · · · [3905.93.1] 3905.931.Furnishing of forms and other supplies.
- · · · [3905.93.2] 3905.932.Prohibition.
- · · · [3905.93.3] 3905.933.Signing or countersigning agent's name; division of commissions.
- · · · [3905.93.4] 3905.934.Advertising.
- 3905.94. Effect of license suspension or revocation.
- · · · [3905.94.1] 3905.941.Designation of successor agent.
- 3905.95. Rules.
- 3905.99. Penalties.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Ohio may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.