New York A11042 amends insurance law to allow independent insurance adjusters to bypass the written examination if they hold a claim certification.

New York A11042 modifies the insurance law to change the licensing process for independent insurance adjusters. Specifically, it allows applicants to bypass the written examination if they possess a claim certification from a national or state-based claims association. This certification must include at least forty hours of pre-exam coursework, a proctored exam, and twenty-four hours of continuing education for renewals, subject to approval by the superintendent. The changes take effect immediately upon enactment.

New York A11042 amends insurance law to allow independent insurance adjusters to bypass the written examination if they hold a claim certification.

New York A11042 modifies the insurance law to change the licensing process for independent insurance adjusters. Specifically, it allows applicants to bypass the written examination if they possess a claim certification from a national or state-based claims association. This certification must include at least forty hours of pre-exam coursework, a proctored exam, and twenty-four hours of continuing education for renewals, subject to approval by the superintendent. The changes take effect immediately upon enactment.