Ohio Code 3905.08 – Reciprocity
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(A) The superintendent of insurance shall waive all requirements under this chapter for a nonresident applicant with a valid license from the applicant’s home state, except the requirements set forth in sections 3905.07 to 3905.072 of the Revised Code, if the applicant’s home state awards nonresident agent licenses to residents of this state on the same basis.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 3905.08
- agent: means any person that, in order to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance, is required to be licensed under the laws of this state, including limited lines insurance agents and surplus line brokers. See Ohio Code 3905.01
- Home state: means the state or territory of the United States, including the District of Columbia, in which an insurance agent maintains the insurance agent's principal place of residence or principal place of business and is licensed to act as an insurance agent. See Ohio Code 3905.01
- Insurance: means any of the lines of authority set forth in Chapter 1739. See Ohio Code 3905.01
- License: means the authority issued by the superintendent to a person to act as an insurance agent for the lines of authority specified, but that does not create any actual, apparent, or inherent authority in the person to represent or commit an insurer. See Ohio Code 3905.01
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
(B) A nonresident insurance agent’s satisfaction of the continuing education requirements for insurance agents of the agent’s home state shall constitute satisfaction of the continuing education requirements for insurance agents of this state as set forth in section 3905.481 of the Revised Code.