§ 6202. Definitions
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 36. Insurance
36 Okl.St.Ann. § 6202
§ 6202. Definitions
As used in the Insurance Adjusters Licensing Act:
3. “Insurance adjuster” means any person, firm, association, company, or legal entity that acts in this state for an insurer, and that investigates claims, adjusts losses, negotiates claim settlements, or performs incidental duties arising pursuant to the provisions of insurance contracts on behalf of an insurer and includes:
4. “Public adjuster” means any person, firm, association, company, or corporation that suggests or presents to members of the public that said public adjuster represents the interests of an insured or third party for a fee or compensation. Public adjusters may investigate claims and negotiate losses to property only;
6. “Home state” means the District of Columbia and any state or territory of the United States in which the adjuster's principal place of residence or principal place of business is located. If neither the state in which the adjuster maintains the principal place of residence nor the state in which the adjuster maintains the principal place of business has a licensing or examination requirement, the adjuster may declare another state which has an examination requirement and in which the adjuster is licensed to be the “home state”; and
Credits
Laws 1973, c. 178, § 2; Laws 1983, c. 129, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1983; Laws 1997, c. 418, § 113, eff. Nov. 1, 1997; Laws 2007, c. 125, § 23, eff. July 1, 2007; Laws 2011, c. 278, § 30, eff. Nov. 1, 2011.
36 Okl. St. Ann. § 6202, OK ST T. 36 § 6202
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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