District Of Columbia § 31-1131.08a - Changes of name, residency, or address.

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§ 31-1131.08a. Changes of name, residency, or address.

31-1131.08a
(a)

A licensee shall inform the Commissioner of a change of the licensee’s residential or business address within 30 days of the change of address. A nonresident insurance producer who moves from one state to another state or a resident insurance producer who moves from the District to another state shall file a change of address and provide certification from the new resident state within 30 days after the change of residence. No fee or license application shall be required.

(b)

A licensee shall inform the Commissioner of a change of the licensee’s legal or corporate name within 30 days after the change of name.

(c)

Failure to timely inform the Commissioner of a change in legal name or address shall result in a penalty as prescribed by the Commissioner.

(d)

A person licensed as an insurance producer in another state who moves to the District shall make application within 90 days of establishing legal residence to become a resident licensee under unless the person maintains his principal place of business in another state and the person has a resident insurance producer license in that state.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 31-1131.08a ("Changes of name, residency, or address.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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