District Of Columbia § 31-2502.31 - Compensation of unlicensed persons prohibited.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 31-2502.31 — Compensation of unlicensed persons prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-2502.31. Compensation of unlicensed persons prohibited.
31-2502.31No company, policy-writing agent, soliciting agent, broker, or salaried employee shall pay any money or commission or brokerage or give or allow any valuable consideration to any person for or because of service in the District in negotiating or effecting a policy on any person, property, business activity, or insurable interest in the District, unless said person is duly licensed in conformity with this chapter as a broker or as an agent or salaried employee of the company issuing the policy. This section shall not apply to contracts of reinsurance, and shall not apply to persons and kinds of insurance exempted under .
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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About District Of Columbia § 31-2502.31
What does D.C. Code § 31-2502.31 cover?
Section 31-2502.31 ("Compensation of unlicensed persons prohibited.") 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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