Connecticut Property & Casualty Insurance License Exam — All Questions
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2 questions
Connecticut Licensing & CE
After a producer is licensed in Connecticut, what must occur before he or she can transact business for a particular insurer?
- a.Nothing further is required once the license is issued
- b.The insurer must appoint the producer and file the appointment with the Connecticut Insurance Department✓
- c.The producer must post a surety bond with the state treasurer
- d.The producer must move to the insurer's home state
A license lets a person act as a producer, but to represent a specific company the insurer must appoint the producer and file the appointment with the department. A producer may hold appointments from several insurers at once.
Connecticut Licensing & CE
Which statement best describes Connecticut's continuing education requirement for resident P&C producers?
- a.No CE is ever required
- b.CE is required only in the first year and never again
- c.State-approved CE, including an ethics component, is required each renewal period to keep the license active✓
- d.CE can only be met by retaking the licensing exam
Following the NAIC model, Connecticut requires resident producers to complete approved continuing education each renewal cycle, including an ethics portion, and to pay the renewal fee. Exact hour totals are set by the department and should be confirmed with the CID before renewal.