Regulations Flashcards
The commissioner must examine accounts, records, and documents of all authorized insurers in Washington at least every
5 years
The purpose of the Washington replacement regulations is to
Protect the interests of policy purchasers by establishing standards of conduct
An agent who offers to pay the first insurance premium as an inducement for applicant to purchase a policy may be found guilty of
Rebating
If the commissioner issues a cease and desist order and you continue the same activities, you can be fined up to which of the following amounts per violation of that order?
Up to 250$ per violation committed after 10 days of the order being received
All the following are qualifications to become a resident producer in Washington EXCEPT
Must be at least 21 years of age
The interest rate for unpaid life insurance proceeds is
8%
The commissioner may issue a temporary license to the spouse or representative of a deceased or disabled producer for a maximum of
180 days
A producer that tells an applicant for insurance that the participating policy is guaranteed to pay dividends every year would be guilty of
Misrepresentation
The free-look period for replacement transactions is
20 days
An insurer is underwriting twins for insurance. The twins have identical medical history, background, and MIB reports. The insurer decides to rate one of the twins as a preferred risk and the other as a standard risk. The insurer may be guilty of
Discrimination
Which of the following is NOT true regarding an investigative consumer report?
It can be omitted from the underwriting process at the request of the applicant
Resident producers must complete how many hours of continuing education every 2 years
24 hours, 3 of which must be ethics
Replacement regulations applies to which of the following policies
Universal life insurance
A buyers Guide contains which of the following
Important information about what to consider when buying a life insurance policy
A presentation that includes nonguaranteed elements of a life insurance policy over a period of years is a
Policy illustration
When replacing an insurance policy, a producer must present a completed Notice Regarding Replacement to the applicant when the
Producer completes the application
Which of the following is not a requirement of group life conversion
Proof of insurability is required
the name of the federal law governing the collection and dissemination of consumer and credit information is the
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Any person making maliciously critical or derogatory statements about any person engaged in the insurance business is guilty of
Defamation
A policy owner that has an irrevocable beneficiary cannot request changes unless the
irrevocable beneficiary signs the change request
If a misstatement of age is discovered during the processing of a death claim, the insurer will
Pay an adjusted death benefit based on the premiums that were paid
Which of the following will receive the death benefit if the insured and the sole beneficiary die in a common disaster?
Insured’s estate
A contingent beneficiary will only receive a policy’s death benefit if
the insured dies and there is no surviving primary beneficiary
