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Texas Life and Health
Texas Statutes and Rules Common to Life and Health Insurance
33
Finance
Professional
08/06/2004

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Term
appoints;2 year;feb 1;odd numbered
Definition
The Governor ______________ the Commissioner for a _______________ term ending on _________ of each ____________ year.
Term
10 years;5 years
Definition
The Commissioner must have at least ____________ experience with at least ____________________ of the experience in the field of insurance or insurance regulation.
Term
citizen
Definition
The Commissioner must be a ________________of Texas.
Term
once per year;3 years;3 years
Definition
The Commissioner will examine newly formed insurance companies _____________ during their first ____________ of operation and then at least once every ____________ thereafter.
Term
cease and desist;unlicensed
Definition
A ________ may be issued if the Commissioner believes an _______________ person is engaging in the sale of insurance.
Term
contest;review;30 days
Definition
A person charged may request a hearing to __________ or ___________ the charges within ____________ of the order.
Term
25,000;complete restitution
Definition
Any one violating a cease and desist order may be fined up to ___________and/or directed to make _________________________ to the injured parties.
Term
certificate of authority
Definition
A __________________________ is required to transact insurance business in Texas.
Term
denied;revoked;10 to 20 days
Definition
If a certificate of authority is ________________or _____________, the company is granted a hearing within ______________ after the Commissioners decision.
Term
agent
Definition
Any person transacting insurance is considered an ___________________.
Term
licensed;appointed;authorized
Definition
An agent must be _____________ and _____________________ by at least one insurance company _______________ to transact insurance in Texas.
Term
individuals;partnerships;corporations;banks and non resident agents
Definition
Agents' licenses may be issued to _______________, ____________, and _____________.
Term
$25,000;error;omissions;negligent act
Definition
Banks and corporations can pay up to _______________ because of an ____________, _______________, ______________.
Term
non-resident agent
Definition
A ____________________ is domiciled in a state other than Texas.
Term
reciprocal;waive
Definition
The Commissioner may enter into a _______________________ agreement with officials of other states to _________________ the written exam if.
Term
Temporary;90 days
Definition
___________________ licenses can be issued for an effective period of _________________ without requiring a written exam.
Term
life insurance councilor
Definition
A ________________________ must have been licensed for more than ___________________ as an insurance agent.
Term
renewing;temporary license;CLU;ticket selling agent;credit life/health
Definition
Agents are exempt from taking the written exam if they are ______________ their license, have a ___________________________, hold a _________________________ designation, are ______________________ of a public carrier, or sell only ______________ in conjunction with loan transactions.
Term
represent
Definition
Agents may _________________ more than one insurance company at time.
Term
30 hours
Definition
Agents must complete _______________ of continuing education within each reporting period, unless exempt.
Term
deny;discipline
Definition
The Commissioner may _____________ an application or __________________ a license holder.
Term
denied;refused;revoked;one year
Definition
No applicant or licensee whose license has been
Term
authorized
Definition
An agent's license will be suspended if they do not have an outstanding appointment with an _________________ insurance company.
Term
embezzles;converts premiums;fraud
Definition
If an agent _______________________ or fraudulently _________________________ to their own use they have committed ______________.
Term
unfair and deceptive claim settlement practices
Definition
An insurance company knowingly and intentionally not paying for losses incurred by the insured has committed _______________________________________________.
Term
untrue;deceptive;misleading
Definition
It is illegal to advertise or circulate any materials that are _______________, _____________________________, or ________________.
Term
misrepresentation
Definition
Company _______________ is illegal.
Term
unlawful
Definition
Defamation is ______________________ information.
Term
offer;acceptance
Definition
The _____________and/or ____________________ of rebates is illegal.
Term
boycott;coercion;intimidation
Definition
The intent to restrict free trade or create a monopoly by ___________, ____________ or _________________ is illegal.
Term
Controlled business
Definition
________________________ is writing business on one's own life, immediate family, relatives, business associates.
Term
current;active licenses;authorization
Definition
Agents may share commissions as long as both hold ______________________________________, _______________________________ and have proper _________________ for the lines of business.
Term
not
Definition
The Texas Life, Accident, Health, and Hospital Services Guaranty Association may ________ be used to advertise insurance products.
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