Indiana § 27-7-10-31 - Purchasing groups; solicitation, negotiation, or procurement of liability insurance; license requirements

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§ 27-7-10-31. Purchasing groups; solicitation, negotiation, or procurement of liability insurance; license requirements

Sec. 31. (a) No individual, firm, association, or corporation may act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, or procuring liability insurance in Indiana for a purchasing group from an authorized insurer or a risk retention group chartered in a state unless the individual, firm, association, or corporation is licensed as an insurance producer under IC 27-1-15.6.

(b) No individual, firm, association, or corporation may act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, or procuring liability insurance coverage in Indiana for any member of a purchasing group under a purchasing group's policy unless the individual, firm, association, or corporation is licensed as an insurance producer under IC 27-1-15.6.

(c) No individual, firm, association, or corporation may act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, or procuring liability insurance from an insurer not authorized to do business in Indiana on behalf of a purchasing group located in Indiana unless the individual, firm, association, or corporation is licensed as a surplus lines producer under IC 27-1-15.8.

As added by P.L.162-1988, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.132-2001, SEC.12; P.L.178-2003, SEC.53.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 27-7-10-31

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Section 27-7-10-31 ("Purchasing groups; solicitation, negotiation, or procurement of liability insurance; license requirements") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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