What Lines Of Authority Are Covered Under The New Law?

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What Lines Of Authority Are Covered Under The New Law?

Life (includes annuities)
Accident and Health
Property and Casualty
Variable (Must be authorized for Life)
Surplus pursuant to RSA 416 (Must be authorized for Property and Casualty)
Title pursuant to RSA 416A
Limited Credit pursuant to RSA 408A
Limited Travel Agent pursuant to RSA 402:16a
Limited Road Service pursuant to RSA 407C

Licenses issued to resident producers will be annotated only with the above named lines. For reciprocity purposes, the Department will recognize other limited lines of authority to the extent nonresident producers are seeking lines of authority consistent with those permitted by their state of domicile. In these instances, a producer license will be issued with the appropriate limitations printed directly on the license.

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