§ 10-116. Insurance producers required to receive continuing education to renew license
West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsuranceEffective: January 1, 2020
Effective: January 1, 2020
MD Code, Insurance, § 10-116
§ 10-116. Insurance producers required to receive continuing education to renew license
(a)(1) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the Commissioner shall require an insurance producer to receive continuing education as a condition of renewing the license of the insurance producer.
(v) Each insurance producer who possesses a license to sell health insurance and who markets the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program or assists a Medicare beneficiary to enroll in the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program shall receive continuing education that directly relates to the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program.
(b) The following individuals are exempt from the continuing education requirements under this section:
(c) A nonresident licensee shall be deemed to have met the continuing education requirements of this section if:
(d)(1) The Commissioner may review all continuing education courses submitted and approve or disapprove courses.
(d-1)(1) An insurance producer may obtain all or part of the credit hours of continuing education required for renewal of a license under this section from correspondence courses or online courses approved by the Commissioner.
(f) This section does not limit the authority of the Commissioner to review, approve, or disapprove continuing education courses, examinations, and other matters relating to the education and qualification of insurance producers.
Credits
Added by Acts 1997, c. 656, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 310, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, c. 731, § 1, eff. July 2, 2001; Acts 2003, c. 35, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003; Acts 2004, c. 289, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2005, c. 33, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005; Acts 2008, c. 331, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2009, c. 571, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 572, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009; Acts 2010, c. 121, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2013, c. 377, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2017, c. 185, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 186, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2019, c. 102, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 170.
MD Code, Insurance, § 10-116, MD INSURANCE § 10-116
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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