Washington § 48.17.060 - License required. (Effective until January 1, 2027.)

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§ 48.17.060. License required. (Effective until January 1, 2027.)

(1) A person shall not sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state for any line or lines of insurance unless the person is licensed for that line of authority in accordance with this chapter.
(2) A person may not act as or hold himself or herself out to be an adjuster in this state unless licensed by the commissioner or otherwise authorized to act as an adjuster under this chapter.
(3) A person may not act as or hold himself or herself out to be a crop adjuster in this state unless licensed by the commissioner or otherwise authorized to act as a crop adjuster under this chapter.
[ 2010 c 67 s 3; 2009 c 162 s 14; 2007 c 117 s 2; 2003 c 250 s 4; 1995 c 214 s 1; 1975 1st ex.s. c 266 s 7; 1955 c 303 s 9; 1947 c 79 s .17.06; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 45.17.06.]

Notes

Effective date—2010 c 67: See note following RCW 48.14.010.
Effective date—2009 c 162: See note following RCW 48.03.020.
Severability—2003 c 250: See note following RCW 48.01.080.
Severability—1975 1st ex.s. c 266: See note following RCW 48.01.010.
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RCW 48.17.060

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