Broker Licensing/Authorization and Requirements
This notice is current as of 5/12/2008 and subject to change.
States Without Broker License/Authorization Requirements
A license/authorization is not required to broker a life insurance policy owned by a resident of the following states: AL, AZ, CA, DE, DC, HI, ID, IL, MA, MI, MN, MO, NH, NM, NY, OR, RI, SC, SD, VT, WA, WV, WI, and WY.
States With Broker License/Authorization Requirements
A license/authorization is required to broker a life insurance policy owned by a resident of the following states:
| ST | REQUIREMENTS |
| AK | Life, variable, and settlement license required |
| AR | Life or settlement license required |
| CO | Life license and settlement registration required |
| CT | Life or settlement license required |
| FL | Effective October 1, 2006 Life/Viatical Settlement broker licenses will terminate in Florida. (Agent must have life license and appointment). |
| GA | Life license (1 yr) and settlement registration required |
| IA | Settlement license required; pre-license exam |
| IN | Life license and settlement declaration required |
| KS | Settlement license required |
| KY | Life license and settlement registration required |
| LA | Life or settlement license required |
| MD | Life license and settlement registration required |
| ME | Life license required |
| MS | Settlement license required |
| MT | Life license (1 yr) with notification or settlement license required |
| NC | Settlement license required |
| ND | Life license and settlement license required |
| NE | Settlement license required |
| NJ | Life license and settlement registration required |
| NV | Life or settlement license required |
| OH | Settlement license required |
| OK | Life license (1 yr) with declaration or settlement license required |
| PA | Settlement license required |
| TN | Settlement license required |
| TX | Authorization required |
| UT | Life or settlement license required |
| VA | Settlement license required |
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