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The Florida Department of Financial Services points out that unlicensed personnel have limited discretion as to how they can support the operations of an insurance agency. The scope of these activities are further described in Rule Chapter 69B-222, Florida Administrative Code. Incidental activities and compensation are two of the most important points to remember when […]
The Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently published a reminder relating to restrictions on referrals fees. DFS notes that it commonly receives questions about referral fees and periodically publishes guidance to remind licensees of applicable requirements. According to DFS, an agent may pay an unlicensed person for referrals of potential clients as long as […]
The Florida Department of Financial Services cautions licensees against assisting companies and individuals in the unauthorized transaction of insurance. DFS reminds agents that the insurance code prohibits representing or aiding any insurer not authorized to transact insurance in this state. As an example, DFS points to an agent’s representing an unauthorized company that offers health […]
