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  • FYI Express: 02/26
  • Prelicensing Courses
    • GA P&C Agent Prelicensing
    • GA P&C Adjuster Prelicensing
    • GA P&C Counselor Prelicensing
    • GA P&C Public Adjuster Prelicensing
    • GA Life, Accident & Sickness Prelicensing
    • GA Limited Subagent Prelicensing
    • GA Personal Lines Agent Prelicensing
    • GA Surplus Lines Broker Prelicensing
    • SC Personal Lines Producer Prelicensing
  • New 12-hour CE Courses
  • DIY Online Visibility
  • 3 & 5 hours CE
    • GA 3 Hour Ethics CE
    • GA 5 Hour E&O CE
    • GA 5 Hour Watercraft CE
    • GA 10 Hour Limited Subagent CE
  • Tips 'n Tools
  • When Agents Understand How Insurance Works
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20-hours Georgia Surplus Lines Insurance Prelicensing

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A Georgia Surplus Lines Broker has several duties and qualifications to ensure they can effectively operate within the state's regulatory framework. Here's a detailed overview:
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Duties of a Georgia Surplus Lines Broker
  1. Procuring Coverage: The primary duty is to procure insurance coverage for clients when it is not available from admitted insurers. This involves identifying suitable non-admitted insurers and negotiating coverage terms.
  2. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with state surplus lines laws and regulations, including maintaining proper records, submitting required reports, and paying applicable taxes.
  3. Disclosure: Providing clear and accurate disclosure to clients about the nature of surplus lines insurance, including the fact that it is provided by non-admitted insurers and may not be backed by the state insurance guaranty fund.
  4. Risk Assessment: Assessing the risks of potential clients to determine eligibility for surplus lines coverage.
  5. Customer Service: Offering ongoing support and assistance to clients, including helping with claims and renewals.
  6. Ethical Practices: Adhering to ethical standards and best practices in the insurance industry to maintain integrity and trust with clients.
Qualifications for a Georgia Surplus Lines Broker
  1. Prelicensing Course: Completing a state-approved prelicensing course, which includes a minimum of 20 hours of instruction.
  2. Examination: Passing the state licensing exam, which tests knowledge of surplus lines insurance, state regulations, and ethical practices.
  3. Bond Requirement: Obtaining a surety bond in the amount of $50,000, which is required to ensure proper accounting and compliance with state regulations.
  4. Application: Submitting a completed application to the Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner, including proof of prelicensing education and exam results.
  5. Continuing Education: Completing continuing education requirements to maintain licensure and stay updated on industry changes and regulations.

Do you need a Georgia Surplus Lines Broker Prelicensing Course?
It has been approved (Course #70870).
The requirements are shown above.
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GA 20 Hour Surplus Lines Broker Prelicensing

GA 20 Hour Surplus Lines Broker Prelicensing

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