Mississippi § 83-17-59 - Examination.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-17-59 — Examination., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-17-59. Examination.
A resident individual applying for an insurance producer license shall pass a written examination unless exempt under Section 83-17-67 or Section 83-17-39. The examination shall test the knowledge of the individual concerning the lines of authority for which application is made, the duties and responsibilities of an insurance producer and the insurance laws and regulations of this state. Examinations required by this section shall be developed and conducted under rules and regulations prescribed by the commissioner. The commissioner may make arrangements, including contracting with an outside testing service, for administering examinations and collecting a nonrefundable examination fee. Each individual applying for an examination shall remit a nonrefundable fee as prescribed by the commissioner. An individual who fails to appear for the examination as scheduled or fails to pass the examination shall reapply for an examination and remit all required fees and forms before being rescheduled for another examination.
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-17-59 cover?
Section 83-17-59 ("Examination.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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